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First Deaths Reported in 'Explosive Diarrhoea' Outbreak

Updated 2026-08-04 01:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Health officials report the first two deaths linked to an outbreak of a parasitic infection causing explosive diarrhoea. The illness is not generally life-threatening, but the deaths highlight its severity.

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The illness caused by parasitic infection that spreads through contaminated food or water is not generally life-threatening, health officials say.
2026-08-03 20:05 UTC
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