Cryptosporidium is commonly associated with contact with farm animals, and can spread easily from person to person and poses increased risk to young children and those with weakened immune systems.

Cryptosporidium lives in the intestines of humans and animals, and is passed out in their faeces. This can then spread to contaminate water sources like lakes, rivers, and swimming pools, as well ...

Human transmission of Cryptosporidium parvum Humans can become infected with Cryptosporidium parvum as well, as evidenced by the recent hospitalisation of 16 people in Wales, with a further 74 ...

Most cases this year (5,619 notifications) were recorded between January 1 to May 30. Dr Carroll said most cryptosporidiosis ...

As public health officials examine 74 cases of cryptosporidium infections linked to a single petting farm, more people are being made aware of the dangers associated with the nasty parasite.The ...

Study Overview: The study involved newborn calves with cryptosporidiosis, split into two groups. One group received a promising new compound (developed by researchers at the University of Dundee and ...

The Northern Kentucky Health Department has identified an outbreak of an illness causing stomach problems for some residents.According to the health department, an outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis ...

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Cryptosporidium is a relatively common cause of gastro, called cryptosporidiosis. It especially affects young children, but the elderly and people with suppressed immune systems are also vulnerable.