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TWiP 286: Pinworms keep coming back! How to stop reinfection in your home

TWiP solves the case of the adult female with a 2 year old child who develops anal irritation, but the child and the husband are fine.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel G...


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TWiP 285: Why Is Cyclospora So Hard to Contain? Parasitologists Explain the 2026 US Outbreak

TWiP reviews our current understanding of the biology of Cyclospora, the parasite currently causing a large multistate outbreak in the US traced to contaminated lettuce, and why it is so difficult to control.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Christina Naula<...


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TWiP 284: It's not the pork

TWiP solves the case of the 39-year-old man originally from Guatemala, who moved to one of the NYC boroughs in 2023 and presented with headaches for nearly 1 year.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello,


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TWiP 283: Warming up to cryptosporidiosis

TWiP reviews the projected impact of climate change on the burden of Cryptosporidium in Mali, Kenya, and The Gambia.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Christina Naula

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TWiP 282: Does he live in New York?

TWiP solves the case of the nonbinary patient in his 30s with a history HIV/AIDS presenting with 3 weeks of subjective fevers, chills, generalized weakness and voluminous ostomy output.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello,

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