The United States is experiencing a significant rise in cases of cyclosporiasis this summer, with 31 states now reporting infections. This intestinal disease, caused by a parasite, is causing considerable discomfort for affected individuals. While past outbreaks have occurred, the current number of cases is notably higher than usual, leading to growing concerns about public health.
William Brangham spoke with Dr. Omer Awan from the University of Maryland School of Medicine to discuss the implications of this surge in infections. Dr. Awan emphasized the unusual increase in cases and its potential impact on communities across the country.
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