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The CDC is investigating over 7,000 cases of a parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea,' with officials still working to identify the cause, as suspected cases hav

Health officials in Britain have issued a warning about a significant rise in cases of a highly infectious, diarrhea-causing parasite, reaching its highest leve

New research indicates that a specific mutation is contributing to the increased spread of drug-resistant malaria, making the parasite more difficult to treat w

A border crossing in Arizona has reopened for Mexican cattle after a yearlong ban, despite the discovery of a parasite on the Mexican side, causing concern amon

The RSPCA has issued a warning about a blood-sucking parasite that can cause various symptoms in dogs and cats, urging pet owners to be vigilant and act quickly

A top food scientist has issued a stark warning against consuming bagged salad, linking it to a diarrhoea-inducing parasite that has affected thousands in the U

A parasite causing an 'explosive diarrhea' outbreak, known to spread through human waste, raises questions about how it contaminated food supplies.

Cyclosporiasis, a parasite causing explosive diarrhoea, has spread globally, affecting over 22,000 people in 45 US states this summer, and has now reached the U

Michigan health officials have announced that residents can safely consume lettuce again after a parasite outbreak caused by human feces sickened 12,000 people.

Michigan's health department announced that cyclospora parasite infections linked to tainted lettuce are declining, making lettuce safe for consumption again. T

Michigan has confirmed the first Cyclospora deaths in the US amidst an outbreak that has sickened over 20,000 people. Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that

Michigan has reported the first two US deaths linked to the Cyclospora parasite outbreak, with state health officials noting both individuals had underlying hea

Scientists have discovered that the Amazon's zombie-ant fungus, known for manipulating ants, can also live silently inside mosses more than 10 metres away, sugg

Health chiefs have issued an urgent warning about an alarming surge in cases of a parasitic infection causing 'explosive' diarrhoea in the UK. The increase is p

A parasitic tapeworm in Germany extends the lifespan of tiny ants by altering their genetics to resemble queen ant biology. This manipulation makes infected wor

Over 10,000 cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite have been reported across more than 40 states in the US, including Michigan, New York, and Ohio.

A 47-year-old woman, Emma Marsden, developed a rare corneal infection caused by a parasite after washing her face while wearing contact lenses.

A contact lens wearer faces eye removal due to a rare parasite infection, while another individual nearly lost their sight from a delayed diagnosis, both incide

Taylor Farms, based in California, is recalling ingredients linked to a Cyclosporiasis outbreak that has affected thousands in Michigan, causing symptoms like '

The US federal government downgraded active surveillance for the Cyclospora parasite last year, making it harder for doctors to diagnose, leading to thousands o

The CDC has confirmed 1,645 cases of cyclosporiasis and is investigating over 5,100 additional possible cases across 34 US states.

Thousands in the U.S. have been sickened by an 'explosive' diarrhoea outbreak caused by a parasite that thrives on salad greens and fruits. The article explains

The CDC is investigating several items potentially linked to a cyclospora parasite outbreak, with nearly 7,000 people in 34 states reporting symptoms.

The spread of an 'explosive diarrhea' parasite in the US could be more severe than known, partly due to the Trump administration's decision to drop the parasite