Source of 'explosive diarrhea' illness remains mystery
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Health officials are reporting record numbers of the unpleasant gastrointestinal infection in southeastern Michigan.
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 amount of pressure when it comes out,
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So far, no official cause has been identified.
Cases continue to rise across the country, most recently ten have been found in Virginia, and CDC officials have no idea what’s causing it.
New York City has had 273 confirmed cases of the notorious “explosive diarrhea” parasite since May 1, The Post has exclusively learned. According to an NYC Health Department spokesperson, the city has seen an increase in cases of cyclosporiasis compared to previous years,
Cases of 'explosive' diarrhea parasite continue to rise, but officials aren't sure what's causing it
Cyclosporiasis is a parasitic infection that causes explosive diarrhea, and it's on the rise. Health officials are working to find the source. (AP Photo)
