As public health officials examine 74 cases of cryptosporidium infections linked to a single petting farm, more people are being made aware of the dangers associated with the nasty parasite. The case ...

The Water Bureau said it has stopped using Bull Run water out of an “abundance of caution” in response to repeated detection of a parasite known as cryptosporidium. It may take up to two weeks, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A potentially disease-causing microorganism was detected in Portland’s main drinking water source. Officials say the water was collected from the Bull Run Watershed on Sunday ...

During Milwaukee's 1993 cryptosporidium outbreak, some people got their drinking water from Bay View's Pryor Avenue Well. It's also been a source of water for those concerned about lead or additives ...

An outbreak of Cryptosporidium infection has been building for the past two weeks in central Ohio, with the number of cases hitting 209 as of Friday. The cases are scattered among Columbus, Franklin ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore City's Department of Public Works updated the public with anew FAQ document and provided water tosenior centers after testing showed parasites in the Druid Lake Reservoir.

The Wake County Public Health Division has now confirmed 29 cases of an intestinal illness spread in pool water and is investigating other potential cases. Earlier this week, Dr. Sue Lynn Ledford, the ...

Just when you thought it was safe to start drinking the water again, Brits are warned they could get cryptosporidium from having sex. As total of 77 cases of the parasite, which normally infects ...

Hundreds of people in Devon have been struck down by a microscopic parasite that infiltrated their water supply. Called cryptosporidium, commonly known as 'crypto', it can infect the digestive system ...

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