Simply washing fruits and vegetables with water might not be enough to remove the parasite behind the U.S. outbreak.

A dangerous parasite that causes explosive diarrhea is spreading throughout the Midwest, as federal health officials investigate the still-undetermined source of the outbreak.

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From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! An intestinal bug that can send people dashing to the loo with “explosive” diarrhea has public health experts on alert.

Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection known for causing intense, watery diarrhea is spiking across the country. Here are common questions, answered.

An “explosive” diarrhea virus is tearing through the Midwestern United States, presenting yet another challenge for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the weakened Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health officials are reporting record numbers of the unpleasant gastrointestinal infection in southeastern Michigan.