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CDC HAN | Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan virus in Uganda

On January 6, 2025 the CDC released a HAN regarding Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan virus in Uganda.

You can find more information at the CDC HAN website at: https://www.cdc.gov/han/2025/han00521.html

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What is Cyclospora?

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes gastrointestinal illness. Infection is typically linked to consuming contaminated food or water, particularly fresh produce.

Common symptoms include:
✅ Watery diarrhea
✅ Loss of appetite
✅ Weight loss
✅ Nausea and fatigue
✅ Bloating and abdominal discomfort
Symptoms generally begin about one week after exposure and can last several weeks if left untreated

How can you protect yourself?

🥗 Thoroughly wash fresh fruits and vegetables under running water before eating.
🧼 Follow safe food handling practices.
💧 Stay hydrated if experiencing diarrhea.
🏥 Contact your healthcare provider if you develop prolonged or severe watery diarrhea, especially during the summer months. [cdc.gov]

CDC Health Alert Network:
https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00531.html?ACSTrackingID=DM156722&ACSTrackingLabel=HAN%20531%20-%20Health%20Advisory%20(General%20Public)&deliveryName=DM156722

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Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States, 2026

Domestically-Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States, 2026

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Questions About Cyclosporiasis?

NE ICAP has gathered helpful resources to answer common questions about cyclosporiasis, including information on symptoms, transmission, treatment, and prevention.

📌 CDC Cyclosporiasis Information
Learn more about cyclosporiasis and current prevention recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/cyclosporiasis/

📌 Nebraska DHHS Cyclosporiasis Fact Sheet
Access the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services fact sheet for a quick overview of the disease and prevention measures:
#docaccess-8630df978de93a93219795454dc997fcda0ce0319c5fb7c00963da7d7e2226d5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Foodborne-Illness-Fact-Sheets.aspx#docaccess-8630df978de93a93219795454dc997fcda0ce0319c5fb7c00963da7d7e2226d5

Remember: Good hand hygiene, proper food handling, and using safe drinking water are key steps in preventing cyclosporiasis.

#Cyclosporiasis #FoodSafety #HandHygiene #PublicHealth #NEICAP #InfectionPrevention

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