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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases
Cyclospora Outbreak Surges Across the US: What to Know About the Parasitic Stomach Bug
Cyclospora, a parasite transmitted through contaminated food and water causing severe diarrhea, is spreading widely across the United States in 2026. At least 531 confirmed cases have been reported — four times as many as the same period last year. Health experts offer tips for avoiding infection, though the article content is truncated.
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At least 531 cases of cyclospora infection have been confirmed across the United States
That's four times as many
This year is shaping up to be a bad one for the spread of cyclospora, a parasite transmitted through contaminated food and water that causes severe diarrhea
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Cyclospora, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is sickening many people across the United States. Health experts have tips for avoiding infection.
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