Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Symptoms of ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite, foods to avoid

A Cyclosporiasis outbreak has occurred in the U.S., where individuals became sick after consuming food. The affected people reported no travel during the two-week period before falling ill. This parasite is characterized by symptoms of explosive diarrhea. Consequently, guidance has been issued regarding the specific symptoms of the infection and the types of foods that should be avoided to prevent further spread of the parasite among those residing within the United States.