Ticks are on the Move, Here’s How to Protect Yourself

Jul 21, 2026 · 15 min

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0:02Hey there, welcome to Paging Dr.
0:04Gupta.
0:05This is my favorite time of the week.
0:07I get to answer your health questions and hear from you.
0:10And a lot of you have been calling in about a very specific topic, the outbreak of cyclosporiasis.
0:16That's the foodborne illness that causes severe diarrhea.
0:20Now, if you listen to Friday's episode, you know the culprit here is cyclospora.
0:26That's a parasite transmitted by consuming contaminated foods, mostly fresh produce or contaminated water.
0:34Now, what wasn't a big part of Friday's conversation is climate change, which some studies have now linked to a rise in gastrointestinal illnesses like this one.
0:44Why is that?
0:45Well, the cyclospora parasite thrives in hot, wet places, and those types of places are becoming more widespread as our planet warms.
0:55In fact, there's a lot of disease-carrying pathogens that simply prefer those conditions.
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