How to Get Rid of Parasites in Humans

cyclosporiasis, outbreak of diarrhea-causing

How to avoid getting cyclosporiasis—and why washing lettuce may not be enough

As cases of an explosive diarrhea-causing parasite continue to rise across the U.S., lettuce-based salads may be off the table until the source is found.

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The foods you should avoid as the cyclosporiasis outbreak grows

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How to eat safely amid outbreak of diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis

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Eyes on the CDC in the cyclosporiasis outbreak

The CDC scaled back its tracking of foodborne illnesses last year, but the program was never meant to detect outbreaks.

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What’s safe to eat during the cyclospora outbreak

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Cyclospora Cases Are Rising. Here’s What to Know.

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No, you shouldn’t try to get the ‘diarrhea parasite’

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it can cause “watery diarrhea, which can be frequent, along with loss of appetite, weight loss, bloating, nausea and fatigue.”

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102 in Michigan hospitalized with cyclosporiasis. Restaurants respond

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California lettuce supplied to Taco Bell identified as potential cyclospora parasite outbreak source: report

An outbreak of diarrhea caused by a parasite has hit thousands of people. Here’s how to stay safe

Health officials are still trying to confirm the culprit of the outbreak. Cooking fruits and veggies and washing produce can help reduce your risk.

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Can vinegar kill cyclospora? How to wash produce amid parasite outbreak

A produce-linked parasite that can cause uncomfortable (and at times dangerous) bouts of "explosive" diarrhea is causing people to think twice before snacking on berries or mixing up a salad.

How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite

Health experts advise washing hands and produce amid a significant outbreak of a parasitic infection in Michigan, affecting more than 1,500 people.

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Michigan hits nearly 1,000 cases of diarrhea-causing parasite, as more people are infected across several states

Got a nasty stomach bug that won’t go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.