New York City is grappling with a growing health crisis as cyclosporiasis cases surge, with a staggering threefold increase reported in recent weeks. The parasitic infection, typically spread through contaminated food and water, has left many residents and visitors alike concerned. Health officials are sounding the alarm, warning that symptoms can relapse and linger for months if left untreated. As the summer months approach, authorities are urging New Yorkers to take precautions, such as avoiding undercooked produce and ensuring proper food handling, to mitigate the risk of infection.
Cyclosporiasis cases triple in NYC, health officials warn symptoms can relapse PIX11