Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in Ohio | Columbus News

Cyclosporiasis is spreading across Ohio with 177 confirmed cases and 28 hospitalizations—no deaths yet, but symptoms like watery diarrhea and cramps can be serious. Caused by a parasite in contaminated produce, it’s not contagious person-to-person, but prevention is key: wash all fruits and veggies thoroughly, scrub melons, and always wash hands. If you get sick, antibiotics and fluids help—don’t wait, this can linger for weeks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/10a3b5be7bc1cef8