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Trump's new calamity: Explosive diarrhea runs amok in America
MSNBC· 2026-07-17 01:38
All right. If you're anything like me and millions and millions of Americans, you have been frantically googling raspberries, lettuce, what the hell can I eat right now because of this psychospora weird diarrhea explosive diarrhea outbreak. Uh, and the thing about it is it's incredibly infuriating that there's no clear information coming out of the federal government. And because we forget what's normal and what's not normal, you should be getting clear information from the federal government about this.And ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-07-16 23:50
The combination of toxic wildfire smoke and dangerous heat is posing new challenges for protecting yourself this summer https://t.co/eK3MWFkaPg ...
Trump admin takes the heat for 'explosive diarrhea' parasite outbreak
MSNBC· 2026-07-16 23:48
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Trump administration face criticism over cuts to a CDC program that tracked Cyclospora, as the outbreak of “explosive diarrhea” caused by the parasite spreads across the United States. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus ...
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Forbes· 2026-07-16 20:55
Public Health Management - The White House asserts that the government has established control over the cyclosporiasis outbreak [1] Risk Mitigation and Safety - Federal authorities are actively advising the public to implement necessary precautions to prevent further infection [1]
Outbreak of intestinal illness Cyclospora hits the U.S.
MSNBC· 2026-07-16 20:41
Across the country, people are refusing to eat their vegetables. They're worried about cyclospora, the outbreak that is causing all sorts of gastrointestinal symptoms. We won't go into them exactly.Since May, there have been more than 1 ,600 confirmed cases. You see the map there, all bright red. And the CDC is investigating more than 5 ,100 cases across 34 states.Officials are looking closely at a large cluster in the Midwest. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is facing criticism over last year's cuts to ...
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The Economist· 2026-07-16 20:40
Adjusted for age, the risk of a person getting dementia has dropped sharply in recent years in rich countries. Most fear that these advances will not continue. But a mountain of new evidence is cause for hope https://t.co/aZJo04QQvy ...
Doctor breaks down MUST KNOW info on U.S. parasite outbreak
MSNBC· 2026-07-16 19:18
Public Health Policy and Oversight - The Trump administration's CDC faces significant criticism regarding budget reductions for foodborne disease surveillance programs [1] - Surveillance capabilities for the cyclospora parasite have been compromised due to these administrative funding cuts [1] Epidemiological Trends and Risks - A widespread outbreak of the cyclospora parasite is currently active across the United States [1] - Reported cases of the parasite have reached the scale of thousands [1] - The parasite poses a public health risk through transmission via contaminated food or water supplies [1] - Clinical manifestations of the infection include severe symptoms such as explosive diarrhea [1]
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The Wall Street Journal· 2026-07-16 16:05
Wildfire smoke from Canada is shrouding the Northeast and the Midwest, harming the air quality during a summer heat wave.Winds swept smoke from the north, where the Canadian government reported more than 100 uncontrolled wildfires. Swaths of the Northeast and Midwest were under air quality alerts that might continue into Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.“Expect we’ll once again see widespread reduced visibility, perhaps even lower than what we’re seeing so far,” the National Weather Servi ...
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BBC News (World)· 2026-07-16 11:19
Public Health Status - Uganda has successfully discharged its final Ebola patient, marking a significant milestone in epidemic control [1] Industry Implications - The containment of the outbreak reduces operational risks for organizations and supply chains previously impacted by regional health restrictions [1]