The US has reported its first two deaths linked to an outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes explosive diarrhoea. Health officials say the illness, which spreads through contaminated food or water, is not generally life-threatening. For crypto traders, the news is a footnote—at least for now.
What health officials said
The deaths were confirmed this week, though officials didn't say where or when the patients were infected. The parasite typically triggers severe gastrointestinal distress but rarely kills healthy adults. The outbreak has been traced to contaminated food or water,
