Entries tagged with “cryptosporidiosis/”

Picnic risks extend beyond food poisoning

Over the 4th of July holiday, many Americans will get together for picnics, barbeques, and other gatherings.  For many, food will take center stage, and...

CDC Releases Report on Cryptosporidium Outbreak at Splash Park

This week's MMWR includes a report by the CDC on an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis at a "splash park" in Idaho in 2007.  Cryptosporidiosis is the illness caused...

Baby water recalled for Cryptosporidium contamination

Mom Enterprises, Inc., announced today that the company is recalling Apple Flavored Baby's Bliss Gripewater for potential Cryptosporidium contamination.  The product, which was distributed nationwide,...

Infection's starting point remains a mystery

Betsy Taylor of the Associated Press reports that the Madison County Health Department said Monday that no one source was discovered for illnesses caused by...
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