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All About The Parasite That Has Cause Diarrhoea Outbreak In UK Town

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The water company has apologised for causing the disease outbreak. People in Devon, southern England, have been battling a diarrhoea-type illness, blamed on a faulty valve that may have allowed a parasite to make its way into the water network. According to the BBC, 22 cases of cryptosporidiosis were confirmed in Brixham on Wednesday, with…

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Hundreds In UK Town Hit By ”Explosive Diarrhoea” After Consuming Contaminated Tap Water

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Residents have been ordered to boil water before drinking it A school in UK’s Brixham has been forced to shut after hundreds of people in the town were struck down with a diarrhoea bug caused by contaminated tap water. As per a Metro report, the illness is believed to be linked to cryptosporidium, a parasitic bug…

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