Event Brief
CDC probes parasite source tied to explosive diarrhea
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: CDC is searching for the source of a parasite linked to severe diarrhea cases, including in Florida.
WHO: CDC and affected patients in the U.S., including Florida residents
WHAT: Investigation to identify the source of a parasite linked to 'explosive' diarrhea
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 7:15 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: People typically become infected from consuming contaminated food or water, and the contamination source is being identified.
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