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Cyclosporiasis Surge Causes Explosive Diarrhea | Annapolis News
Cyclosporiasis, a parasite-caused bug causing explosive diarrhea, is surging across the U.S. — with Michigan reporting over 1,250 cases and Maryland hitting 32 this year. Once mostly tied to travel, it’s now showing up in local and imported produce. Symptoms include days or even weeks of watery diarrhea, fatigue, fever, and cramps — usually manageable for healthy folks, but antibiotics may be needed. Experts haven’t found a single cause yet, but thorough washing and cooking veggies (to 185°F) may help. If you’re hit with severe symptoms, see a doctor — hydration and rest are key. Listen in…
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