For the record - June 23, 2008
Summer health dangers: An article that ran in the June 16 Health section about seasonal health risks incorrectly stated that cryptosporidium, which is increasingly found in the nation’s swimming pools, is a virus. Cryptosporidium is actually a microscopic parasite.
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