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Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns

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A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.

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  1. WFLA

    CDC searches for source of parasite linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in US, including Florida (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    People usually become infected from consuming contaminated food or water.

  2. NEWS10 ABC

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states (opens NEWS10 ABC)

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    NEWS10 ABC's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  3. WWLP Springfield

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in Massachusetts (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  4. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in Pennsylvania (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    ABC 27 Harrisburg's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  5. WTNH New Haven

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states, including Connecticut (opens WTNH New Haven)

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    WTNH New Haven's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  6. WATE Knoxville

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states, including Tennessee (opens WATE Knoxville)

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    WATE Knoxville's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  7. We Are Green Bay

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in Wisconsin (opens We Are Green Bay)

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    We Are Green Bay's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  8. WGN Chicago

    CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states, including Illinois (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    People usually become infected from eating contaminated food or water.

  9. NBC Boston

    CDC is tracking the source of a parasite that causes ‘explosive' diarrhea (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  10. ABC 13 Houston

    Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.

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