Cyclospora Outbreak Alert | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Cyclospora is surging again—this stomach parasite’s back with a vengeance, hitching rides on raw fruits and veggies and causing brutal, weeks-long diarrhea and cramps. Michigan’s hit hardest, nearing 1,000 cases as officials scramble to find the source. Washing produce helps, but don’t rely on it alone—scrub firm fruits, ditch bruised spots, and cook or peel when possible. Chill food within two hours, and if diarrhea sticks around or you get dehydrated, see a doctor—antibiotics can clear it out. Stay vigilant, wash your hands, and protect your gut. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…