How is cyclospora spread?

Cyclospora is usually spread through contaminated food or water.

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What is cyclospora? Diarrhoea symptoms, foods linked to US outbreak

First publishedJul 16, 10:12 UTC

Last updatedJul 17, 10:34 UTC · 13d ago

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Answer

Cyclospora is a type of parasite that causes diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms. It is usually spread through contaminated food or water. Treatment involves antibiotics and hydration.

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Cyclospora is a type of parasite that causes diarrhea and other symptoms. It is spread through contaminated food or water. People in the US are getting sick from it. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating the outbreak. They are trying to find the source of the contamination.

Why it matters

This outbreak is important because it can make people very sick. It is also a reminder to be careful about what we eat and drink.

In brief

What is cyclospora?: Cyclospora is a type of parasite that causes diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
How is cyclospora spread?: Cyclospora is usually spread through contaminated food or water.
What is the treatment for cyclospora?: Treatment involves antibiotics and hydration.

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The outlets frame the story as a public health concern, focusing on the symptoms and spread of the parasite. They also emphasize the importance of prevention and treatment.

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Cyclospora outbreak in the US, focusing on symptoms and spread
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Al JazeeraJul 16, 10:12emphasizing public health concern

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