Diarrhea parasite ruined newlyweds’ honeymoon after Cyclospora sent bride to the ER
- A newlywed Wisconsin couple quickly put their “in sickness and in health” vows to the test when the bride’s severe stomach illness landed her in the emergency room during their honeymoon.
- Gretchen Pleuss said she contracted Cyclospora, the parasite linked to a 41-state outbreak that has sickened thousands, during her honeymoon camping trip to Yellowstone National Park, turning what should have been a celebration into a medical ordeal.
- “It was just like incessant diarrhea, so just like watery and constant,” Pleuss told WISN about her illness.
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- A newlywed Wisconsin couple quickly put their “in sickness and in health” vows to the test when the bride’s severe stomach illness landed her in the emergency room during their honeymoon.
- Gretchen Pleuss said she contracted Cyclospora, the parasite linked to a 41-state outbreak that has sickened thousands, during her honeymoon camping trip to Yellowstone National Park, turning what should have been a celebration into a medical ordeal.
- “It was just like incessant diarrhea, so just like watery and constant,” Pleuss told WISN about her illness.
Sources: The Independent