Over 11,000 cases of cyclosporiasis suspected in US: The states seeing spikes
Summary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that there are over 11,000 suspected cases of cyclosporiasis in the United States. Two states have experienced a significant increase in these cases recently.Key Facts
- Cyclosporiasis is an illness caused by a parasite called Cyclospora.
- The CDC tracks and investigates outbreaks of this disease.
- More than 11,000 possible cases have been reported in the U.S.
- Two states have had notably higher numbers of cases compared to others.
- The CDC is monitoring the situation to understand and control the spread.
- Cyclosporiasis usually spreads through contaminated food or water.
- Symptoms can include diarrhea, stomach pain, and fatigue.
- Health officials recommend washing fruits and vegetables thoroughly to reduce risk.
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