In Michigan, a significant number of residents have fallen ill due to a parasitic infection. The state's health department reports a substantial number of cases. Two fatalities have occurred in the state.

Lawsuits are being filed against certain companies, including a restaurant chain and a farm, by individuals who claim to have contracted the infection after consuming their products. An attorney is representing multiple people who have tested positive for the infection, some of whom are severely ill. Further information on the outbreak and lawsuits can be found through local news sources, including a report by Megan available on WXYZ Channel 7.