Almost a fifth of pre-washed vegetables on supermarket shelves in the UK could contain a parasite found in contaminated faeces, a study suggests. Scientists found traces of cryptosporidium, the ...

Silverlake Water Park statement about Cryptosporidium outbreak A Silverlake representative issued this statement about the ...

had been infected with a parasite called Cryptosporidium. Hard to kill, the parasite colonizes the digestive tract and is typically a death sentence for reptiles. A veterinarian had recommended ...

Two Lawrence day-care centers have been visited by health officials as part of the investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-inducing parasite, officials said Tuesday. Lawrence-Douglas County ...

Concerns are being raised over how long an investigation into a water parasite outbreak in Devon is taking. On 15 May 2024 cryptosporidium was confirmed in the water supply in and around Brixham ...

Awareness of illnesses and healthy swimming behaviors play an important role in stopping the spread of illnesses through recreational water, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).

The infection can cause stomach cramps and watery diarrhoea for a number of weeks, with outbreaks often linked ... pools are killed by chlorine, the cryptosporidium parasite is highly resistant ...