Experts warn that reported cases may not reflect the full extent of the issue. In Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties, a total of 25 cases have been reported. Miami-Dade County accounts for the majority of these cases.

The parasite in question causes severe digestive issues. It has been reported in several states, including Florida. For more information on the outbreak, readers can consult the Florida Department of Health's reports.

The state as a whole has seen a notable number of cases, with Miami-Dade being the most affected county.