Miami sees rise in the diarrhea parasite. What foods should you avoid eating?

Thousands of people have fallen ill with a tiny parasite that often hides in fresh produce and is known to cause explosive diarrhea. And, as of Thursday, Miami-Dade County leads the state of Florida with the highest number of confirmed cyclosporiasis cases.

Don’t get too anxious, though. That doesn’t mean you should swap your broccoli for cookies.

There are safe ways to eat fruits, veggies and leafy greens during the outbreak as health officials figure out the cause…

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