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Metro Health urges summer pool-goers to curb cryptosporidiosis risk as diarrhea cases rise
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· July 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details on the situation are limited, but Metro Health's warning suggests that pool-goers should take precautions to minimize their risk of infection.
Metro Health is warning people in San Antonio to be aware of the risk of cryptosporidiosis when visiting summer pools. The warning comes as cases of diarrhea have been increasing. Further information on the warning and the rise in diarrhea cases can be found through local news source WOAI.
Details on the situation are limited, but Metro Health's warning suggests that pool-goers should take precautions to minimize their risk of infection. For more specific guidance, readers can consult the original report from WOAI.
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Category: parks Published: July 26, 2026 Source: WOAI Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Metro Health is warning people in San Antonio to be aware of the risk of cryptosporidiosis when visiting summer pools. The warning comes as cases of diarrhea have been increasing. Further information…
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