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‘Explosive’ diarrhea illness uptick reported in Texas, 16 other states

‘Explosive’ diarrhea illness uptick reported in Texas, 16 other states
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TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - U.S. health officials are tracking a seasonal spike in cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness that can cause “explosive” diarrhea, among other symptoms.The spike in cases occurs when people eat contaminated food or drink contaminated water. The Centers for Disease Co...

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