2002 Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Linked to Recreational Swimming, Wyoming
Three children became ill with most likely was Cryptosporidiosis. One of the illnesses was confirmed by laboratory methods. The likely exposure was swimming in a lake.
Tags:
crypto, cryptosporidiosis, swimming, lake, water, recreational waterOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2002 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WY |
| Pathogen: | Cryptosporidium |
| Vehicle(s): | Water, Recreational |
| Location(s): | Lake |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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