Largest known outbreak of explosive diarrhea parasite expands to 9 states as CDC struggles to slow spread
- The nation’s largest known outbreak of the parasitic illness cyclosporiasis just got a lot bigger.
- There are now nine states that have been affected, updated data from federal health agencies shows.
- Cylosporiasis infections lead to really nasty but non-life-threatening symptoms, such as “explosive diarrhea” and vomiting.
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- The nation’s largest known outbreak of the parasitic illness cyclosporiasis just got a lot bigger.
- There are now nine states that have been affected, updated data from federal health agencies shows.
- Cylosporiasis infections lead to really nasty but non-life-threatening symptoms, such as “explosive diarrhea” and vomiting.
Sources: The Independent