What to know about cyclospora, the gut-churning parasite causing illness in several states, and how to avoid it

Got a nasty stomach bug that won’t go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of ...
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6 Types of Ear Infections and How To Treat Them

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Deadly drug-resistant fungal infections rising in the U.S.

Since the fungus was first identified in the U.S. in 2016, more than half of states have reported cases. From 2022 to 2024, ...
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This Rare Fungus Can Spread From Cats to Humans

At a conference earlier this month, Shawn Lockhart, PhD, director of the Fungal Reference Laboratory at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), presented the case of a Sporothrix ...