Outbreak of diarrhea caused by cyclosporiasis spreading in US with cases reported in CA, CDC says
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Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite, are currently being reported in nearly three dozen states, according to an ABC News tally, including California. The most common symptom of cyclosporiasis is watery diarrhea "with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movements,…
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Cases of cyclosporiasis, an infection caused by microscopic parasites, are being tracked in the state. Here’s what to know and how to avoid this nasty stomach tourist.
Almost 700 cases were reported to Michigan health department by Monday, up from 170 six days earlier Cases of cyclosporiasis – a parasitic illness that causes “explosive”, watery diarrhea – have grown exponentially in recent days, health officials said, with an abnormally large outbreak reported in …
Cyclosporiasis is a parasitic infection that causes explosive diarrhea and intestinal infection. There have been cases reported in 18 states so far this year.
Health officials have yet to find the source of a parasitic illness hitting more than a dozen states that is causing severe symptoms such as "explosive" diarrhea. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first learned of large clusters of cyclosporiasis in early May.
A Cyclosporiasis outbreak across the U.S. continues, and Florida is among more than a dozen states that have reported cases of the parasite that can cause explosive diarrhea. Health officials in Michigan released new information this week about an outbreak in its state, including a list of fruits an…
Across Michigan, nearly 600 cyclosporiasis cases have been reported. The parasite often causes watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea and loss of appetite.
The number of people sickened by the viral parasitic infection instigating gastrointestinal symptoms in Michigan has climbed to more than 700 cases, the health department confirmed on Tuesday. In an email from MDHHS Spokesperson Lynn Sutfin, the latest figures are as of 4:30 p.m. on July 6.
Texas is reporting dozens of cases of Cyclosporiasis, which is a disease caused by a parasite that can result in explosive diarrhea. Texas is one of 17 states reporting cases. The parasite is not new. There tend to be spikes in the summer, and it is mostly spread through produce contaminated by fece…
A fecal parasite that can contaminate food and water is causing “explosive” diarrhea across more than a dozen states, including Colorado, health officials said Tuesday. Preliminary data show Colorado has recorded 90 cases of cyclosporiasis since January, Hope Shuler, a spokesperson for the Colorado …
A parasite that causes severe, watery diarrhea is spreading across the United States, and health officials in Michigan are racing to explain an unusual surge in cases.
Illinois health officials are reporting a higher-than-average number of cyclosporiasis cases and are urging residents to take precautions as federal and state agencies investigate a nationwide increase in infections.
The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan has risen to over 700 as public health officials ask the public to take steps to protect themselves during the outbreak. Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, the state's chief medical executive, said Michigan has seen…
Here’s something you don’t see everyday: Local health officials are warning Americans to be on the lookout for cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes “explosive” diarrhea—yes, we said it—and has sickened nearly 700 people in the at least two U.S.
The Post has exclusively learned that New York City has had 301 cases of cyclosporiasis this year, while the state has recorded an additional 125 cases, excluding the city.
DETROIT — State health officials are trying to pinpoint the source of a growing parasitic outbreak in Michigan, contacting all people who have tested positive for cyclosporiasis as cases near 1,000. Since the outbreak started June 22, 992 reports of…
Indianapolis and Marion County have seen an increase in confirmed cases of Cyclospora, also known as "explosive diarrhea," with 15 cases reported so far in 2026. Michigan has experienced the largest outbreak in state history, with 992 cases reported.
The parasite behind “explosive diarrhea” is on the rise, with cases reported in 17 states and produce like parsley, cilantro and salad mixes among the foods to watch.
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