Cyclospora Outbreak 2026 - Fact & Fiction
from Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution Hosted by Dr. Steven F. Hotze
Is the recent concern over Cyclospora infections something most people should worry about? In this episode, Dr. Hotze discusses the parasite Cyclospora, explaining what it is, how it is transmitted, and why he believes the public response has been disproportionate to the number of reported cases. He reviews where the organism is commonly found, how infections occur through contaminated food or water, and the typical symptoms associated with the illness, including diarrhea and gastrointestinal discomfort. Based on the information presented, Dr. Hotze emphasizes that most cases are treatable and encourages listeners to keep the reported numbers in perspective. He also discusses basic food safety practices, such as thoroughly washing fresh produce before eating it. The episode concludes with practical recommendations for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including continuing to eat fresh vegetables while properly washing produce, staying informed about health issues, and focusing on long-term wellness strategies. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast.
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