{"id":284673,"date":"2026-07-02T09:59:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/284673\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T09:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:59:51","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-cdc-warns-of-growing-parasitic-illness-cases-across-tri-state-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/284673\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Cdc Warns Of Growing Parasitic Illness Cases Across Tri State Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The CDC is warning people about a growing number of cyclosporiasis cases across the country, including the tri-state area.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The illness is caused by a parasite that can spread through contaminated food or water. Symptoms typically do not appear until about a week after exposure, which can make it difficult to detect right away.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">People infected with cyclosporiasis may experience severe diarrhea, stomach cramps, bloating and nausea. Without treatment, symptoms can last for a month or even longer.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">As of June 16, the CDC reported 145 cases nationwide. Health officials are encouraging people to practice safe food handling and be aware of symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The CDC is warning people about a growing number of cyclosporiasis cases across the country, including the tri-state&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284674,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-284673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}