sickened
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In last Friday’s newsletter, we told you about a foodborne parasitic outbreak that has sickened thousands of people across several states.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Michigan officials have reported more than 7,600 sickened residents, including 160 people who were hospitalized for their symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Food and Drug and Administration said Wednesday it is investigating an additional cyclospora outbreak that the agency said has sickened at least 72 people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Americans may want to avoid eating lettuce amid a multistate outbreak of a severe gastrointestinal illness that has likely sickened more than 6,700 people in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Thomas was sickened to the verge of throwing up.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
