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Parasite outbreak tied to McMenamins pool sickens 14

Original: 14 sickened in parasite outbreak tied to McMenamins pool in Bothell

Health officials report 14 people fell ill in a cryptosporidium-style parasite outbreak linked to the swimming pool at the McMenamins Anderson School property in Bothell, Washington. The illness typically spreads through water contaminated by fecal matter and causes diarrhea and stomach cramps. Authorities are warning people to stay out of the pool while the investigation continues.

Why now: A public health outbreak at a popular local venue raises concern about swimming pool safety and possible wider spread.

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