18-07-2017 01:10 via kxan.com

Source of recent spike in cyclospora cases unknown at this time

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of State Health Services says it is trying to track down the source that is causing a spike in cyclospora cases this summer.
Within the past month, there have been 68 reported cases of cyclospora infection. On Monday, the DSHS issued a health advisory recommending health care providers to test patients for the parasite cyclospora if they have diarrheal illness lasting more than a few days or diarrhea accompanied by severe loss of appetite or fatigue.
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