Family Vacation Turns Fungal Nightmare: Costa Rica Cave Linked to Histoplasmosis Outbreak
May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (Vol. 74 / No. 17), titled "Cave-Associated Histoplasmosis Outbreak Among Travelers Returning from Costa Rica -- Georgia, Texas, and Washington, December 2024-January 2025," details a cluster of histoplasmosis cases among an extended family. This report, issued on May 15, 2025, reveals that 12 family members from Georg . . .