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Clostridioides difficile is an uncommon but quite serious cause of diarrhea, and it is often associated with antibiotics.

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Now that the condition is known to spread sexually, there are steps you and your partner can take to prevent it.

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Authorities say the best signs have been seen "in a long time" in relation to the state's algal bloom crisis. All 21 metropolitan sites have recorded low or no levels of the harmful Karenia species.

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