Water parasite outbreak 'could last a week' expert warns

Residents in parts of Brixham, Boohay, Kingswear, Roseland and North West Paignton were told to boil their drinking water after 22 cases of cryptosporidiosis were confirmed in the Devon area.

The outbreak may last a week, and those infected could be ill for up to a month, an expert has told Sky News.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/brixham-water-disease-outbreak-may-last-a-week-and-infected-could-be-ill-for-up-to-a-month-expert-warns-13136944

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