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Infections with cyclospora, a parasite that spreads through raw produce and causes severe “explosive” diarrhea, are on the ...
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Cyclosporiasis case numbers have skyrocketed from several dozen nationwide in June to now more than 1,000 in the state of ...
An outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite has grown to more than 1,000 cases, making it one of the nation’s largest such ...
Cases of an intestinal illness caused by a parasite is rising across the U.S. Here's what to know about transmission, ...
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Federal officials have been investigating several clusters of cyclospora cases in Illinois, New York City, New York State, ...
If you think you may have cyclosporiasis, you should see your doctor for a stool test, where your provider can test for the ...