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Largest US outbreak of explosive diarrhoea parasite is over, officials say
More than 12,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, including two deaths, were linked to imported lettuce.
September 12, 2026US reports first two deaths linked to 'explosive diarrhoea' outbreak
The illness caused by parasitic infection that spreads through contaminated food or water is not generally life-threatening, health officials say.
August 3, 2026Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection
The UK is seeing a sharp rise in cases - 67 since April - with many of them among travellers returning from Mexico.
July 30, 2026Cyclospora outbreak expands to nine US states, health officials say
Federal investigators continue to search for the sources amid the largest number of reported cyclosporiasis cases in US history.
July 24, 2026Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreak
A historic cyclospora outbreak spreading across the US is causing havoc in pockets of Michigan, the hardest hit state.
July 24, 2026What to know about 'explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US
The source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has spread across at least 17 states, is unclear.
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Largest US outbreak of explosive diarrhoea parasite is over, officials say
The largest outbreak of an intestinal infection that spread across several US states and affected more than 12,000 people has ended, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on F
US reports first two deaths linked to 'explosive diarrhoea' outbreak
Michigan health officials have confirmed the first two deaths linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak, a parasitic infection spread through contaminated food or water that can cause severe diarrho
Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection
Forty-eight of the UK cases of the cyclospora infection reported previously travelling to Mexico UK holidaymakers are being warned about a nasty infectious disease called cyclosporiasis that can caus
Cyclospora outbreak expands to nine US states, health officials say
US shoppers react to mysterious ‘explosive diarrhoea’ parasite Cyclospora linked to iceberg lettuce has spread to nine US states, part of the largest reported outbreak in US history, health officials
Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreak
US shoppers react to mysterious ‘explosive diarrhoea’ parasite Many people have experienced diarrhoea. So when it hit Nick Palmiter at the beginning of July, he didn't think much of it. "I'll be al
What to know about 'explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US
A diarrhoea-causing parasite outbreak has spread in a number of US states, with thousands of cases reported in recent weeks. Cyclosporiasis is an infection caused by a microscopic parasite, with the