Grace Hayba, WRAL Health reporter

Articles by Grace Hayba, WRAL Health reporter

More than 60 North Carolina cases tied to parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea' - WRAL

Health July 4, 2026

North Carolina is once again dealing with a rise in Cyclospora cases, a microscopic parasite known for unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms, including "explosive diarrhea." Cyclospora spreads when so�...