The illness is caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which spreads via food or water contaminated with ...

Even if the parasite isn’t actually everywhere, social media is making it feel that way, triggering anxieties up and down ...

Cyclospora can cause severe, "explosive" diarrhea, fatigue and stomach cramps that can persist for weeks if left untreated.

People who refuse to eat fruits and veggies might now say, “Told ya so.” More than 1,000 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can spark “explosive” diarrhea, ...

Cases of cyclosporiasis, which spreads through contaminated food, have been on the rise in multiple states since May.

The microscopic parasite is best known for triggering severe watery diarrhea that can sometimes be described as "explosive." ...

The symptoms of cyclospora resemble other, more common stomach bugs, and many people will try to wait it out at home rather ...

A parasitic infection that causes 'explosive' diarrhea is spiking in some states across the country.

Health experts advise washing hands and produce amid a significant outbreak of a parasitic infection in Michigan, affecting ...

What's the difference between "explosive diarrhea" caused by cyclosporiasis and regular diarrhea? Experts weigh in.

A multi-institutional team of specialists is using artificial intelligence to diagnose parasitic infections in patients by scanning stool samples. Their study is published in the open-access journal ...

A man in New York City contracted the diarrhea parasite cyclospora, and suspects a lunch bowl with chopped lettuce was the ...