Fungal outbreak at Michigan paper mill suspected to have infected nearly 100 workers

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Health officials are investigating nearly 100 suspected cases of a potentially severe fungal infection at a Michigan paper mill, nearly one month after it was alerted to 'atypical' pneumonia cases.

at a Michigan paper mill, nearly one month after it was alerted to"atypical" pneumonia cases.

. Symptoms can include fever and cough, but those with more weakened immune systems may have more severe cases.Brian Peterson, the mill's operation vice president, thanked the local, state and federal health agencies assisting in the investigation in a statement released Friday. A spokesman for Billerud's corporate office did not immediately respond to a request for comment Tuesday. Billerud is a multinational paper and packaging company based in Sweden.

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