Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health explain that people get sick with the parasite by eating contaminated fresh produce grown out of the U.S.

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An upswing in the number of cases of cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, has prompted a warning from Alabama health officials.

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A doubling of stomach illnesses in Florida was linked to a parasite. Cyclosporiasis can cause explosive diarrhea, but usually goes away on its own. Leafy greens like salad are among the leading ...

More than 100 residents in Wake County, North Carolina, home to Raleigh, have been infected with Cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness that leads to explosive diarrhea and vomiting.

A doubling of stomach illnesses in Florida was linked to a parasite. Cyclosporiasis can cause explosive diarrhea, but usually goes away on its own. Leafy greens like salad are among the leading ...

Cyclosporiasis can cause explosive diarrhea, but usually goes away on its own. Leafy greens like salad are among the leading causes of food poisoning in the US. A doubling in cases of a stomach ...