Six confirmed cases of shigellosis possibly linked to Deer Creek State Park

PICKAWAY CO, OH (WCMH) – Health investigators are working to figure out how six people in Pickaway county became sick and tested positive for Shigellosis bacteria. Health officials say Shigellosis or shigella, is a bacterial infection. A lot of people claim to have never heard of the infection, but officials say it’s easy to spread and fairly common. “It causes diarrhea. Individuals who have it might have some stomach cramps and usually the person gets dehydrated,” said Dr. Mysheika Roberts. http://nbc4i.com/2016/07/28/infectious-disease-cases-may-be-linked-to-ohio-state-park/