Missouri Suffers More Explosive Diarrhea

Local health update . . .

"The state is now reporting 1,950 cyclosporiasis cases, an increase from last week’s number of 1,577.

"The illness stems from cyclospora, a microscopic, spherical parasite that commonly causes watery diarrhea “with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movements,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."

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Missouri sees rise of nearly 400 cyclosporiasis cases