It comes as US health officials investigate the source of the parasite outbreak.

A Chicago man hospitalized with cyclosporiasis has revealed the Taco Bell menu item that he believes gave him “explosive diarrhea.” The outbreak of Cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that causes the ...

FoodNet, a CDC-led federal collaboration, made tracking the cyclospora parasite optional in 2025.

As you may have seen in news headlines or social media memes, there's explosive diarrhea going around.

Mohammed Ayyad was at work June 23 when he developed a headache. What he thought was just pain from his glasses turned extreme and escalated quickly. "The light … felt like it was going straight to ...

(NEXSTAR) – The FDA is continuing its investigation into a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak after patients in numerous states reportedly began suffering from a symptom frequently described as ...

The deadly cyclospora outbreak has now spread to 47 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday. The CDC said in an Aug. 4 update that 10,468 cases have now been ...

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

Alonso Zaragoza, a 46-year-old from Belmont Cragin, told NBC Chicago that he developed symptoms over the weekend spanning July 11 and 12. As his symptoms worsened, he said that he was visiting the ...