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As cases of explosive diarrhea continue to rise across the US this summer, health officials are grappling with a longstanding question about the tiny parasite that’s behind all this torment: Just how the heck is poop getting into our food?As cases of explosive diarrhea continue to rise across the US this summer, health officials are grappling with a longstanding question about the tiny parasite that’s behind all this torment: Just […]

After nearly 26 years, “Chelsea Jane Doe” was finally identified by her name this summer: Tiffany Bradley. The breakthrough closed a decades long search, bringing a long-awaited resolution to a mystery that had languished unsolved.After nearly 26 years, “Chelsea Jane Doe” was finally identified by her name this summer: Tiffany Bradley. The breakthrough closed a decades long search, bringing a long-awaited resolution to a mystery that had languished unsolved.  Read More 

Social media influencers jokingly promoting cyclospora infection to lose weight are encouraging body shaming and eating disorders.Social media influencers jokingly promoting cyclospora infection to lose weight are encouraging body shaming and eating disorders.  Read More 

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San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was injured in a car crash earlier this month that will limit his participation at the start of training camp, the team announced Saturday, when camp opened.San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was injured in a car crash earlier this month that will limit his participation at the start of training camp, the team announced Saturday, when camp opened.  Read More 

Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row.Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row.  Read More 

The Israeli military began preparations for a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday after four Palestinians and two Israelis were killed in clashes there.The Israeli military began preparations for a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday after four Palestinians and two Israelis were killed in clashes there.  Read More 

Nine states now have related cases of diarrheal illness caused by the microscopic cyclospora parasite, according to an official at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who asked not to be named because they weren’t authorized to share the information.Nine states now have related cases of diarrheal illness caused by the microscopic cyclospora parasite, according to an official at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who […]