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Cryptosporidium outbreak at McMenamins pool sickens 14 in Washington

Original: 14 people got sick after Cryptosporidium outbreak at McMenamins Pool in Washington

Fourteen people fell ill following a Cryptosporidium outbreak linked to the McMenamins swimming pool in Washington state. The parasitic infection, which spreads easily in treated water and causes gastrointestinal illness, prompted public health attention in the region. Authorities typically advise affected pools to superchlorinate and symptomatic swimmers to stay out of the water while the investigation continues.

Why now: A local public health outbreak at a popular pool raises concern about swimming safety and further infections.

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