There are telltale signs you need to watch out for.

Health officials are tracking new cases of cyclosporiasis, a foodborne infection that leads to severe gastrointestinal symptoms, including intense diarrhea.

The outbreak has resulted in at least 86 hospitalizations, though no deaths have been reported

Cyclospora, a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of severe diarrhea, is spreading in the U.S. Here's what to know about the disease, and how to stay safe.

The intestinal illness that causes explosive diarrhea is extra prominent this summer.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says they are scouring food supply chain for culprit, which may be lettuce

From the daily newsletter: a parasite that causes diarrhea is sending people to the hospital across the country. What can we do to stay safe?

Nearly 7,000 cases of cyclosporiasis are either confirmed or under investigation in the US - the source is still unknown.

There are telltale signs you need to watch out for.

There are telltale signs you need to watch out for.

Why fresh produce is the perfect vehicle for a parasite that needs a week to mature, and what the US outbreak tells us about its spread.

One more state joins the list of diarrhea outbreaks. USA TODAY shows where cases are highest as of July 15.

It took weeks for the CDC to issue a health advisory over the growing number of cyclosporiasis cases.

Gastroenterologist Dr Salhab warns of cyclospora symptoms like diarrhea starting two to seven days post-infection, emphasising hydration and medical advice. | Health

GI doctors are trying to dodge cyclosporiasis, too.