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‘Crypto’ Outbreaks in Swimming Pools on the Rise

  • May 19, 2017

Cryptosporidium is a parasitic infection commonly associated with the summer season, as people gather at swimming pools and water parks. There were twice as many crpto outbreaks in 2016 than in 2014, and according to CBS News, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people to take precautions against the disease this year. “Crypto” occurs when people swallow something — such as swimming pool water — that has come in contact with an infected person...