{"id":15145347,"date":"2026-06-05T21:29:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T01:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/parasitic-illness-sickens-dozens-in-kingston-area\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T18:05:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T22:05:18","slug":"parasitic-illness-sickens-dozens-in-kingston-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/parasitic-illness-sickens-dozens-in-kingston-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Parasitic illness sickens dozens in Kingston area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.cbc.ca\/ais\/1.4591225,1521847725000\/full\/max\/0\/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C50%2C1000%2C562%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" title=\"Cholera is a bacterial infection of the small intestine. It can cause nausea, vomiting and severe diarrhea. \" \/><\/p>\n<p>Health officials in Kingston, Ont., are reporting an outbreak of an intestinal illness that has sickened dozens of residents recently, but are struggling to discover the source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/cryptosporidium-illness-kingston-9.7225418?cmp=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">News &#8211; Ottawa &#8211; CBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health officials in Kingston, Ont., are reporting an outbreak of an intestinal illness that has sickened dozens of residents recently, but are struggling to discover the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15145349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15145347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ottawa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-300x168.jpg",300,168,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"ignition_item":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"ignition_item_lg":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default.jpg",620,348,false],"ignition_article_media":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-510x348.jpg",510,348,true],"ignition_minicart_item":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-160x160.jpg",160,160,true],"profile_24":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-24x24.jpg",24,24,true],"profile_48":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-48x48.jpg",48,48,true],"profile_96":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-96x96.jpg",96,96,true],"profile_150":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"profile_300":["https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/15145347-default-300x300.jpg",300,300,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"news.iNthacity","author_link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/author\/atombo\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/articles\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Ottawa<\/a>","tag_info":"Ottawa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15145347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15145347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15145347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15145348,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15145347\/revisions\/15145348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15145349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15145347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15145347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15145347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}