diarrhoea

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Shigella and salmonella are gastrointestinal infections which can cause diarrhoea, stomach cramps and fever.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Cryptosporidiosis can cause severe diarrhoea, vomiting, fever, and stomach cramps and can be particularly serious for young children and vulnerable groups.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Karen Pooley, from Lydney in Gloucestershire, became severely unwell with sickness and diarrhoea during her stay at the all-inclusive Riu Funana resort in Sal in October.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Several manufacturers have issued recalls in more than 60 countries since December of infant formula that could be contaminated by the cereulide toxin which can cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

A journey to the upstairs lavatory automatically classed you as a diarrhoea victim, and a dose of thick white liquid would immediately be forced down your throat by the Matron.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl