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Cyclosporiasis: How a Tiny Parasite Makes You Sick

Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne intestinal illness that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, fatigue and relapsing symptoms. Learn how the Cyclospora parasite makes people sick, which foods to avoid during an active outbreak and why washing produce lowers risk but cannot guarantee the parasite is gone.