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IRVINE, CA — Though initial reports indicated that the recent cyclosporiasis outbreak had happened naturally through people consuming produce contaminated with parasites, officials announced on Wednesday that the explosive diarrhea epidemic had been traced to a gain-of-function lab at the Taco Bell Institute.
By Drew Belsky Today, it’s cyclosporiasis. Here are a few media-management tips before we fire up the COVID machinery again.
Thousands of people have become sick since May from the illness. The source has not yet been identified, but Taco Bell is taking voluntary precautionary action amid the multistate investigation.
By Joe Alton, M.D. You’ve seen the headlines. So what’s the deal?
Nearly 7,000 Americans are dealing with the stomach parasite Cyclospora and the terrible symptoms that go along with it. Cyclospora is one of the hardest foodborne pathogens to trace, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, due to its lengthy incubation time. #CDC #cyclosporaoutbreak #stomachvirus
Cyclospora, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is sickening many people across the United States. Health experts have tips for avoiding infection.
The parasite, which has sickened thousands across the U.S., is notoriously difficult to track. Funding cuts haven’t made the job easier.
It's been difficult for the CDC to obtain an accurate count of how many cases are currently in the U.S.
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The nationwide outbreak of a stomach parasite causing severe diarrhea is causing angst among Americans.
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Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield joins NewsNation to discuss the spread of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection surging across the United States that causes explosive diarrhea and nausea. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.