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How to Safely Get Rid of Hammerhead Worms

How to Safely Get Rid of Hammerhead Worms

Cyclospora Can Cling to Tiny Hairs on Raspberries: Here's the Produce Safety Guide You Need This July

Raspberries' surface hairs trap Cyclospora and washing alone won't eliminate it. Here's the complete expert-backed July 2026 produce safety guide for this outbreak.

CDC, Pa. health officials tracking an intestinal parasite that causes 'explosive' bowel movements

State and local health officials are tracking dozens of cases of an illness caused by an intestinal parasite with symptoms including explosive bowel movements. Cyclosporiasis, caused by the parasite Cyclospora caytanensis, spreads through ...

Explosive Diarrhea Wave Hits Michigan

When a normally rare parasite suddenly sickens more than a thousand people, it is not a freak event but the visible tip of how modern food systems, global produce trade, and basic sanitation intersect — and sometimes fail. At a Glance A large cyclosporiasis outbreak has pushed Michigan’s annual case count from about 50 to []

The CDC just sidelined these childhood vaccines. Here's what they prevent

The childhood vaccines that the CDC is dropping from the recommended scheduled have successfully beat back illness and death in children from rotavirus, hepatitis and other pathogens.

Antibacterial soap may be breeding superbugs

Hygiene not only saves lives. It sells. Since the 1950s, companies have been adding antimicrobial compounds to soaps, touting their effectiveness at killing 99.9 of germs.

A Parasite Found in Fresh Herbs and Berries Is Sickening Hundreds Across 17 States

A cyclospora parasite linked to fresh herbs, raspberries, and Caesar salad kits has sickened more than 170 people in seven Michigan counties since June 22, triple the state's annual norm, while the CDC tracks 145 separate cases across 17 states with no source identified.

The Download: worms fight pollution, and geoengineering faces reality

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips to

Parasite causing ‘explosive diarrhea’ sickening Americans

Parasite causing ‘explosive diarrhea’ sickening Americans

Mysterious parasite causing explosive diarrhea outbreak in the US - with a picture showing the absolute worst way to deal with diarrhea [Sick]

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Map: Where cases of 'explosive' diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported

It's still unclear what has caused the spike in illnesses.

What to know bout the parasite sickening people across the US

A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected people in 31 states already, with multiple places reporting an uptick in the resulting illness in the last two weeks compared to a year ago, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

American vaccines that transformed public health over 250 years: 'Outweighs harm'

From smallpox eradication to COVID vaccines, explore the most significant vaccine breakthroughs in the U.S. over 250 years of fighting disease.

Parasite horror: I had a metre long tapeworm in my gut and 38 more in my brain... these were the warning signs - some of them nearly killed me

Parasite horror: I had a metre long tapeworm in my gut and 38 more in my brain... these were the warning signs - some of them nearly killed me

The number of cases from the ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite are growing and experts are struggling to contain the spread

Michigan is the hardest hit, now reporting over 1,200 cases

Tapeworm Cases Surge During Monsoon: Can Deworming Help? Doctor Answers

Tapeworm infections often occur after consuming contaminated food or water, particularly undercooked meat and unhygienically prepared meals. While many infections are mild, some can lead to serious...

Illinois Has Become a Hotspot for Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Illinois Has Become a Hotspot for Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Try these simple habits for fewer mosquito bites

Try these simple habits for fewer mosquito bites

Animal Owners Can Reduce Risk of Contracting Zoonotic Diseases with Good Hygiene Practices

Animal owners maintaining good hygiene practices are helping to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading zoonotic diseases. Moving from animals to humans and caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites and []

Sick and dead birds reported as avian flu concerns grow

Officials urge the public to report sick animals after a confirmed and suspected case of deadly bird flu, as experts warn of the potential impact on wildlife.

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

Disease outbreaks stem from system failures, not border issues – Prof. Ernest Kenu:

The Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control at the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Kenu, has warned that infectious diseases continue to spread in Ghana not because of weak border controls but due to failures within the country’s health and sanitation systems. Delivering his inaugural lecture at the University of Ghana’s Great The post Disease outbreaks stem from system failures, not border issues – Prof. Ernest Kenu: appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Cyclospora outbreak spreads to 32 states: Symptoms and how to protect yourself

A fast-spreading stomach parasite has sickened thousands of people across more than 30 US states.

8 Probiotic Foods Recommended by a Nutritionist to Support Gut Health

A nutritionist and a registered dietitian share which foods help populate good bacteria in your gut.

The public health team watching the World Cup

As millions gather for the World Cup, a scrappy public health operation led by a team at Georgetown is tracking disease threats using surveys, wastewater and online chatter to spot outbreaks early.

'Explosive diarrhea' cases surge across. US What is cyclosporiasis?

Cyclosporiasis cases are rising across the U.S. as officials warn about contaminated produce and symptoms. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Tips to stay safe as cases of stomach parasite reported in Tri-State

Tips to stay safe as cases of stomach parasite reported in Tri-State

EXPLAINER- What is cyclospora, the diarrhea-causing parasite, and why are infections rising in the US?

A diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak has spread across several US states

At least 360 killed and 1,274 infected as Ebola continues to spread in DRC

Spreading 3.5 times faster than the largest known outbreak in 2014 that killed 11,000, the current outbreak, declared on May 15, could become the worst ever recorded in history. Pavan Kulkarni , June 29, 2026

Are parasites messing with our brains?

Tiny organisms that change our behaviour. Oct 02, 2025 Written by Peter Frost. Toxoplasma gondii is a tiny protozoan. It’s also a parasite. Like a surprising number of parasites, it can infiltrate brain tissue and make its host behave in ways that help it spread to new hosts. [] The post Are parasites messing with our brains? first appeared on Attack the System.

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ललितपुर। बर्डफ्लु सङ्क्रमण देशका अधिकांश जिल्लामा नियन्त्रणमा आए पनि काठमाडौँ उपत्यका र काभ्रेपलाञ्चोकमा भने जोखिम अझै कायम रहेको छ। पशु सेवा विभागका अनुसार झापा, मोरङ, सुनसरी, महोत्तरी, बारा, चितवनलगायतका जिल्लामा सङ्क्रमण पूर्ण रूपमा नियन्त्रणमा आइसकेको छ। विभागका वरिष्ठ पशु सेवा चिकित्सक डा मुकुल उपाध्यायका अनुसार उपत्यकाका तीन जिल्लामा सङ्क्रमणको अवस्था यथावत् रहे पनि काभ्रेपलाञ्चोकमा सङ्क्रमण []

Officials are investigating cases of explosive diarrhea in the US

Cases of illness by a gut-wrenching parasite are on the rise in several states. CNN’s Jacqueline Howard explains what causes cyclosporiasis and how to best to avoid catching it.

Health ministry develops methodology to gauge nosocomial infections

The health ministry has developed a methodology to measure, validate and publish the spread of nosocomial infections and published recommendations on the matter, the health minister said at a commemoration marking Semmelweis Day on Tuesday. Zsolt Hegedűs said the ministry would start publishing figures in early autumn, “informing the public and decision-makers clearly and in [] Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/healt-minister-nosocomial-infections/

GHS confirms no Cholera outbreak after floods, urges continued preventive measures

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has assured the public that no cholera outbreak has been recorded following the devastating June 29 floods, while urging Ghanaians to continue observing proper sanitation and hygiene practices to prevent the spread of waterborne diseases.

The Inkey List’s viral Oat Balm Cleanser has been relaunched with a new formula

The £15 INKEY List cleanser that removes makeup in just 30 seconds.

Michigan's explosive outbreak of diarrheal parasite jumps to over 1,200 cases

In neighboring Ohio, cases have reportedly reached over 500.

New Hope for Diagnosis of Chronic Infections; and Ancestral Health (Paleo) Survey

A few items have recently come to my attention that may be of interest to Perfect Health Diet readers. First, my friend Chris Keller on Facebook reports that a new startup, Aperiomics, is offering tests that are capable of identifying Read more » The post New Hope for Diagnosis of Chronic Infections; and Ancestral Health (Paleo) Survey appeared first on Perfect Health Diet.

Taco Bell Removes Fresh Produce Items Amid Growing “Explosive Diarrhea” Outbreak

As nationwide Cyclospora outbreak continues, it’s a good moment to rinse produce thoroughly, keep preparation surfaces clean, and remember that “fresh” doesn’t always mean risk-free. The post Taco Bell Removes Fresh Produce Items Amid Growing “Explosive Diarrhea” Outbreak first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected more than 1,000 in the U.S. Is it in Canada?

A diarrhea-causing parasite has led to a growing outbreak in the United States that has sickened more than 1,000 people and sent dozens to hospital.

Parasite causing explosive diarrhea sweeps US as map shows 31 states infected with nearly 1,000 Michigan cases

A parasitic infection causing explosive diarrhea symptoms has sickened nearly 1,000 people in Michigan alone, making it the largest such outbreak in state history

Study: Gut Bacterium May Help Immune System Fight Skin Cancer

(NaturalNews) A common probiotic bacterium found in yogurt and supplements may help the immune system fight melanoma, according to a study published in a peer-revie...

Explosive diarrhea? 200 cases of stomach bug cyclospora in NC

It's invisible to the naked eye, difficult to trace and can cause weeks of diarrhea. Here's what to know about the parasite, Cyclospora.