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Cyclospora Outbreak Alert | Charlotte News
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Cyclospora is spreading fast—72 people affected so far, with no clear source yet—but a recent recall of Taylor Farms lettuce from central Mexico ties back to a known outbreak. This microscopic parasite thrives in contaminated water used on crops, causing explosive diarrhea. Health officials are racing to identify clusters and stop the spread. And here’s the key: soap and water are your only real defense—hand sanitizer won’t cut it.
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