Tests of Bull Run water find cryptosporidium parasite; no public health risk for most people
The Portland Water Bureau continues to detect cryptosporidium, a potentially disease-causing microorganism, in the Bull Run ...
Western Australia experiencing surging cases of cryptosporidiosis caused by parasitic stomach bug linked to Bali
The WA Health Department has confirmed a startling link between rising rates of a parasitic stomach bug and overseas travel, ...
Soaring cases of stomach bug cryptosporidiosis prompt public health warning
So far this year, the WA Health Department has been notified of 66 cases of the parasitic disease, or more than two a day.
Australia sees surge in highly contagious parasitic infections
An urgent health warning has been issued for those in Victoria, Australia after a surge in cases of the highly infectious ...
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The invisible hitchhiker: Cryptosporidiosis outbreak hits WA travellers
As Australians, we’re known for our love of travel and adventure, with Bali being one of our favourite destinations. However, ...
Victorians warned about using public pools as gastro cases rise with warmer weather
Victorians are being urged to be cautious about using public swimming pools, as cases of a highly infectious diarrhoeal ...
Victorian public pool swimmers again put on notice over cryptosporidiosis after last year's record case numbers
Dozens of cases of a parasitic infection have been recorded in Victoria in the first three weeks of the year, putting swimmers in the state on notice.
Health Department confirms Bali link to soaring rates of parasitic stomach bug in Western Australia
An outbreak of a gastro bug caused by a tiny parasite has been linked to overseas travel, with the majority of infected travellers returning to Western Australia from Indonesia. WA Health Department ...