How to avoid explosive diarrhea parasite, even as no Iowa cases linked to outbreak

How to avoid the explosive diarrhea parasite

Nebraska and Iowa residents likely have heard about what federal health officials have called a larger-than-usual outbreak nationally of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that can cause frequent, watery and explosive diarrhea.

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How to avoid explosive diarrhea parasite, even as no Iowa cases linked to outbreak

Iowa officials confirmed 57 cases of the infection this year, about half of which are linked to international travel. No cases have yet been tied to the national outbreak.