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Cyclospora Outbreak Alert for Mexico Travelers | Sheffield News
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UK health officials are sounding the alarm as cyclospora infections surge among travelers returning from Mexico—especially during peak summer travel season. This parasite, spread through contaminated food like fresh herbs or soft fruits, causes severe diarrhea, cramps, and nausea, with vulnerable populations at higher risk. Sixty-seven cases have already been reported in Britain since April, mostly linked to Mexico, with some tied to U.S. travel. Experts urge travelers to prioritize food and water safety—even at luxury resorts—as cases are expected to rise with more people heading abroad.
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