Missouri Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Update | St. Louis News

Missouri’s health department is investigating a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak, with 43 confirmed or probable cases — a parasite causing severe watery diarrhea through contaminated food or water. Nationwide, over 1,600 cases are confirmed, with more than 5,000 under investigation, including over 200 in Illinois. Experts urge strict hygiene, thorough handwashing, and safe food handling to curb the spread — your kitchen habits could be your best defense. 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/6439ecf65f71d706