CDC is tracking the source of a parasite that causes ‘explosive’ diarrhea

Cases of cyclosporiasis, which spreads through contaminated food, have been on the rise in multiple states since May.

The tiny parasite behind America’s 'explosive' diarrhea outbreak, explained

A microscopic parasite is behind a summer wave of “explosive” diarrhea spreading across the United States. Health officials ...

‘Explosive' diarrhea parasite in Midwest outbreak can spread through produce. What to watch for

An outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes “explosive” diarrhea is sickening many in the Midwest and it can spread through contaminated produce and water, sparking a warning from health ...

I’m in the hospital with the ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite — I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemies

On the last Thursday of June, Cristy Cooper sat down on the toilet and immediately realized something was terribly wrong. What followed was unlike anything the 51-year-old had ever experienced. “The ...

A parasite that causes 'explosive diarrhea' is spreading across the US — here's what doctors want you to know

The majority of the cases are in New York, but there's hopeful news for anyone concerned.

‘Explosive’ diarrhea illness reported in Florida. Here's what to know

Cyclosporiasis can ruin a Fourth of July BBQ with explosive diarrhea and other food poisoning symptoms, according to the CDC.