explosive diarrhea
Coverage of explosive diarrhea in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases soar to over 10K in Michigan — hardest hit state in the US
Michigan has recorded over 10,000 cyclosporiasis cases, making it the hardest-hit state in the US. Experts indicate the outbreak appears to be slowing down.
- ‘Explosive diarrhea’ parasite sufferers detail horrific realities of infection: ‘Pure water coming out of you’
The article details the severe symptoms of an infection causing 'explosive diarrhea,' including intense stomach cramps, vomiting even water, and significant weight loss. Sufferers describe the condition as one of the worst experiences they've endured.
- US cyclosporiasis outbreak expands to nine states as CDC investigates 7,400 cases
The largest cyclosporiasis outbreak on record has expanded to nine states, with over 11,500 people suspected to have been sickened this summer. The CDC is investigating 4,173 laboratory-confirmed cases and an additional 7,400 cases, as the disease causes symptoms like explosive diarrhea.
- 19 million eggs recalled at several supermarkets over possible Salmonella contamination
19 million eggs are being recalled at several supermarkets due to potential Salmonella contamination. This follows a recent cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to 'explosive diarrhea'.
- What exactly is 'explosive diarrhea'?
The article discusses 'explosive diarrhea' as the hallmark symptom of the ongoing cyclospora outbreak. It focuses on identifying and explaining this specific gastrointestinal condition.
- Kelly Clarkson feared she had ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite after mid-show bathroom nightmare
Kelly Clarkson feared she had an 'explosive diarrhea' parasite after experiencing a bathroom incident during a concert. She discussed the ordeal with attendees, acknowledging it was 'TMI' but proceeding to share the story.
- Mystery over what REALLY caused 'explosive diarrhea' parasite as FDA admits lettuce that was first to blame was a 'false positive'
The FDA admitted that lettuce initially blamed for an 'explosive diarrhea' parasite outbreak was a false positive. The cause of the parasitic illness remains a mystery.
- Taco Bell customer reveals excruciating symptoms of ‘explosive diarrhea’ infection — and what he ate before catching it
Taco Bell customer Alonso Zaragoza described severe symptoms of cyclosporiasis, including frequent bathroom visits and minimal sleep, after eating at the restaurant. He reported going to the washroom every 1.5 hours and sleeping less than 1.5 hours continuously over a week.
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- Could the 'explosive diarrhea' parasite affect grocery prices?
A drop in demand caused by the 'explosive diarrhea' parasite could lead to lower prices for certain grocery items, though the price relief may be temporary. The article suggests that reduced consumer demand might temporarily reduce costs, but long-term effects remain uncertain.
- Taylor Farms expands lettuce recall to 27 states
Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce to 27 states after federal health officials linked the lettuce from its supplier in central Mexico to an 'explosive diarrhea' parasite. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) linked the lettuce to the spread of the parasite.
- Taylor Farms addresses ‘explosive diarrhea’ cyclosporiasis outbreak and reveals ‘indefinite’ removal decision
Taylor Farms is recalling all iceberg lettuce from a suspected source in Mexico due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to 'explosive diarrhea'. The company has initiated an 'indefinite' removal of the product.
- Taylor Farms to recall ingredients linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Farms is recalling ingredients linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak associated with 'explosive diarrhea.' The scope of the recall remains unclear.
- What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea?
Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness causing 'explosive' diarrhea, has surged in Michigan and 18 U.S. states, with Michigan reporting its largest outbreak in history (nearly 1,000 cases) compared to its usual annual 50 cases. Ohio has also seen a sharp rise, with 177 cases as of July 2. The CDC notes it is rarely life-threatening but can have severe effects.
- Iceberg lettuce supplier being investigated by FDA as source of cyclosporiasis outbreak
The FDA is investigating an iceberg lettuce supplier as the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea. Nearly 7,000 people may have been affected, with 1,645 confirmed cases and over 5,100 under investigation.
- Why experts can't pinpoint source of 'explosive diarrhea' parasite
Experts are unable to identify the source of a parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea', and the CDC faces challenges in accurately tracking the number of cases in the U.S.
- Why experts can't pinpoint source of 'explosive diarrhea' parasite
Experts are unable to identify the source of a parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea,' and the CDC is struggling to determine the number of cases in the U.S.
- Sickness causing explosive diarrhea reaches 300 reported cases in North Carolina
North Carolina has reported 307 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness causing explosive diarrhea, with 13 hospitalizations as of July 14. The CDC confirmed 1,645 cases nationwide across 34 states, with North Carolina third in cases. Symptoms include watery diarrhea, cramps, and fatigue, and the CDC notes underreporting is likely due to asymptomatic cases.
- Taco Bell probed over possible role in outbreak of ‘explosive diarrhea’ infections across US: report
Taco Bell is under investigation by federal and state health officials for a potential role in a food poisoning outbreak linked to 'explosive diarrhea' that has sickened thousands across the U.S.
- Urgent warning on what food to avoid as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite rampages across America
The CDC has issued an urgent warning about a parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea' in America and recommends peeling fruits and vegetables to mitigate risk.
- Here’s what health experts believe could be linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak
Health experts suspect lettuce and salad greens as the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to 'explosive diarrhea' cases reported in 31 U.S. states. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services advises consumers to avoid pre-washed bagged salads and thoroughly wash produce to reduce risk, as 843 cases and 86 hospitalizations have been reported nationwide.
- ‘Explosive diarrhea’ parasite invades Long Island as separate bacteria outbreak sickens dozens after music festival
A parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea' has affected at least 17 people in Nassau County, Long Island, while a separate salmonella outbreak linked to a music festival has sickened dozens on the East End.
- Yes, the “explosive diarrhea” parasite is in Colorado. No, it’s not a big deal.
There have been dozens of cyclosporiasis cases reported in Colorado this year, but they are not connected to larger outbreaks occurring in other parts of the United States.
- An intestinal parasite is causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea in Pa. and N.J. Here’s what to know about cyclospora
An intestinal parasite, Cyclospora cayetanensis, is causing 'explosive' diarrhea outbreaks in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with 145 reported cases between May 1 and June 16. Public health officials note clusters in multiple states, including Michigan (1,200+ cases as of July 9) and Ohio (177 cases as of July 2). The CDC reports symptoms like watery diarrhea, cramps, and fatigue, though no deaths have been recorded this year.
- Cyclosporiasis map: 29 states now investigating diarrheal illness, including New York, New Jersey
29 states, including New York and New Jersey, are investigating potential cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness associated with 'explosive diarrhea,' as it spreads across the U.S.
- Map: Where cases of 'explosive' diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported
A parasitic illness causing 'explosive' diarrhea has been reported in various locations, but the cause of the recent spike in cases remains unclear.
- Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge
Taco Bell locations, including those in Metro Detroit, have temporarily removed several produce items from their menus due to a surge in 'explosive diarrhea' parasite cases.
- Sickness causing explosive diarrhea reportedly reaches 145 cases in North Carolina
North Carolina has reported 145 cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, a parasitic illness causing explosive diarrhea and other symptoms. The CDC notes cases in 17 U.S. states as of mid-June, with no deaths reported. The parasite is often linked to contaminated fresh herbs and produce.
- CDC investigates parasite that’s caused cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea in 18 US states
The CDC is investigating a cyclospora parasite outbreak causing cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness with symptoms including 'explosive' diarrhea, affecting over 400 cases across 18 U.S. states. The parasite spreads through contaminated produce and water with human feces.
- Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns
A parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' has been reported in 17 US states, according to a CDC warning. The CDC has issued a public health alert regarding the outbreak.
- Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns
The CDC has warned about a parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' in 17 US states. The outbreak is linked to a parasitic infection affecting multiple states across the country.
- Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns
A parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' has been reported in 17 US states, according to a CDC warning. The CDC is alerting the public about this health risk.
- Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns
The CDC warns of a parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' in 17 US states. The outbreak has prompted a public health alert across multiple states.
- I’m in the hospital with the ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite — I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemies
Cristy Cooper, 51, is hospitalized with a 'explosive diarrhea' parasite, experiencing severe symptoms including loud flatulence. She described the situation as unbearable, stating she wouldn't wish it on her worst enemies.
- Parasitic illness cases are spiking: The symptoms to watch for, including 'explosive' diarrhea
Parasitic illness cases are spiking, with symptoms including 'explosive' diarrhea. While such cases are common this time of year, the current number is causing concern.
- ‘Explosive’ diarrhea illness detected in multiple states. See where most cases are being reported
Health officials report a spike in cyclosporiasis cases, with 145 cases across 17 states and 20 hospitalizations. New York, Illinois, and Texas have the highest case counts. The CDC notes symptoms include 'explosive' diarrhea and is monitoring for outbreaks.
- Parasitic illness cases are spiking: The symptoms to watch for, including 'explosive' diarrhea
Cases of parasitic illness are spiking, causing concern despite being common this time of year. Symptoms to watch for include 'explosive' diarrhea.
- Parasitic illness cases are spiking: The symptoms to watch for, including ‘explosive’ diarrhea
Parasitic illness cases are spiking, with symptoms to watch for including 'explosive' diarrhea. While such cases are common this time of year, the current number is causing concern.
- CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states, including Illinois
The CDC is investigating a parasitic outbreak linked to explosive diarrhea in multiple states, including Illinois. Infections typically occur through contaminated food or water.