A microscopic parasite is making headlines for causing severe gastrointestinal illness and what health experts call “explosive diarrhea.” Dr. Christopher Labos joins Joanne Vrakas to explain what Cyclospora is, how people get infected, the symptoms to watch for, and the simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family this summer.

Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. You can hear him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20 a.m.

A microscopic parasite is making headlines for causing severe gastrointestinal illness and what health experts call &ldquo;explosive diarrhea.&rdquo; Dr. Christopher Labos joins Joanne Vrakas to explain what Cyclospora is, how people get infected, the symptoms to watch for, and the simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family this summer.
Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. You can hear him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20 a.m.

Joanne has all the info you need to kick off your day. The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options, but Joanne also has great interviews and contributors on a range of topics.

Joanne has all the info you need to kick off your day. The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options, but Joanne also has great interviews and contributors on a range of topics.

The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options.

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Joanne has all the info you need to kick off your day. The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options, but Joanne also has great interviews and contributors on a range of topics.