Cyclospora, the explosive diarrhea parasite, has reached Mass. Here’s what to know.

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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.

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 ...

Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns

A parasite outbreak causing explosive diarrhea has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.

Everything You Need To Know About The Cyclospora Outbreak

Cyclospora, a parasite that causes severe diarrhea, has been spreading throughout the U.S., with over 1,000 cases reported in Michigan.

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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

All you need to know about the parasite causing diarrhea among people across US

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes Cyclosporiasis, a severe gastrointestinal illness.

More than 60 North Carolina cases tied to parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea'

North Carolina is dealing with a rise in Cyclospora cases, a microscopic parasite known for unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms, including explosive diarrhea.

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

In neighboring Ohio, cases have reportedly reached over 500.

Cases of cyclosporiasis, 'explosive' diarrhea illness, spike throughout United States

Cases of cyclosporiasis, 'explosive' diarrhea illness, spike throughout United States

What is Cyclospora cayetanensis? CDC reports parasite causing stomach illness across US, including Texas

A parasite is causing hundreds of cases of serious stomach and intestinal illness across several states, including Texas, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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.

Explosive diarrhoea parasite spreads across US as alarming outbreak sparks health warning

A parasite linked to explosive diarrhoea has infected more than 140 people across 17 US states. Health officials say at least 20 people have been hospitalised as investigators race to find the source. The outbreak involves Cyclospora, with patients reporting diarrhoea, nausea, fatigue and severe stomach cramps. New York has recorded the highest number of cases, while several other states have also reported infections. The CDC says investigations are ongoing, and Americans are urged to stay alert during peak Cyclospora season.

Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after 24 deaths

Cholera is a waterborne disease that spreads through contaminated food or drinking water and can cause severe diarrhoea and dehydration. The post Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after 24 deaths appeared first on Vanguard News.

'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

Parasite causing ‘explosive diarrhea’ sickening Americans

Parasite causing ‘explosive diarrhea’ sickening Americans

Cyclospora Outbreak Causing Explosive Diarrhea Hits Kentucky

Cyclospora Outbreak Causing Explosive Diarrhea Hits Kentucky

Parasitic outbreak in Michigan tops 1,000 cases: Should you be concerned?

What began as a relatively small cluster of cases has grown into the largest outbreak of its kind in Michigan history. More than 1,000 people have now been diagnosed with cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal infection, making it one of the nation’s largest Cyclospora outbreaks in recent years. Mystery ailment The Associated Press reports that no...

Karachi sees spike in diarrhea and gastro cases

Number of gastro and diarrhea cases has exceeded 150 per day. The post Karachi sees spike in diarrhea and gastro cases appeared first on BOL News.

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

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone

What to know about cyclospora, the parasite linked to severe diarrhea

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea. Cyclospora spreads through contaminated food and water, often linked to fresh produce. As of early July, the source remains unidentified. Here are ways to reduce your risk when eating fruits and vegetables. AP Video/Shelby Lum

A parasitic stomach bug is spreading in the US

A parasitic stomach bug is spreading in the US

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

The CDC Is Investigating Multiple Cyclospora Outbreaks, and This Parasite Is Particularly Hard to Trace

CDC is tracking 145 Cyclospora cases in 17 states, and no food source has been identified. Here's why this parasite is uniquely hard to trace and what to do if you're sick.

Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Spreads Across America Ahead of Independence Day

CDC urgently seeking source of parasitic Cyclospora outbreak that has spread to hundreds in Michigan and 20 other states. The post Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Spreads Across America Ahead of Independence Day first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

What is cyclosporiasis and how can you avoid catching this, uh, ‘explosive’ GI illness?

Cyclosporiasis symptoms and common causes amid 2026 outbreak

Cases of a Parasitic Infection That Can Cause Diarrhea for Weeks Are Rapidly Rising in the U.S. Here's What to Know

The illness is caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which spreads via food or water contaminated with feces, usually on farms. Health officials are still investigating the source of the multistate outbreak

Outbreak of parasite causing weeks-long diarrhea infects nearly 1K in Michigan

parasitic infection that causes weeks of watery diarrhea has infected nearly 1,000 people in Michigan. The size of the outbreak makes it the largest in Michigan history and one of the nation’s largest in years. The source of the cyclospora infections hasn’t been determined, but investigations into similar illnesses are underway in 28 other states, []...Click to read more

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 []

Explosive diarrhea illness spreads across US

Explosive diarrhea illness spreads across US

If You’ve Been Having Explosive Diarrhea, You May Want to Read This

Investigations to identify potential clusters and potential sources of illness are ongoing. The post If You’ve Been Having Explosive Diarrhea, You May Want to Read This appeared first on Futurism.

Diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis exceeds 1,000 cases in U.S. What Californians should know

Several states, primarily in the Midwest and on the East Coast, have reported thousands of cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic disease that can cause an extended bout of debilitating diarrhea. There have been cases of cyclosporiasis infection in California this year, but none has been linked to the current outbreak. Public health officials, however, have []

[Photo] A "large and growing"

A large and growing outbreak of a parasitic infection is spreading in Michigan, health officials warned this week.As of Thursday, more than 300 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection, have been confirmed, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) told ABC News. Typically, the state only sees about 50 cases per year, according to MDHHS.The parasite usually spreads through food or water contaminated with feces, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).https://abcnews.com/Health/large-growing-parasitic-infection-outbreak-spreading-michigan-health/story?id=134404415@WeTheMedia

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.

'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/

What to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak hitting more than half of U.S. states

A surge of cases of the intestinal illness that causes diarrhea and nausea has been detected in 31 states, according to federal health authorities, but the source is still under investigation.