# What is shigellosis? Stomach bug spreads during sex and is growing more resistant

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-17 12:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Stomach, What

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Observer | Another diarrhea-causing illness is in the news, and NC has 2 reported cases | 2026-10-12 14:14 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPYlBmS0NHM3h6MjhFWDdSeDdFZ3QwM3JudnZqVV9sS1dwckJJRGhiekF6RHU4Uk0tOEtIMFNOM0ZVQWctM3pydDRZcGlpRTlkeVpuNFJrMHlsYU5JVlZIX1YwQ0RMM0NBNUduY3NaLVNQX0VheFdDSjZLTXZLR2p3MGh4RXU5dUU?oc=5) |
| The State | Sexually transmitted, drug-resistant disease reported in SC. Latest case counts | 2026-10-12 14:14 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBVTlg1VWdhRDU3VGRtampOSGtMMWpsOVRFYUZFTDYtZml1bG1FdDFkN1JQckVRWDZhZnE0MThqelNIUHd2WGdtSEVaeGpYV0JRZUp6S2lMTFFLQ1BEemRtTm0xelJ1ZlQ1c3d0enYtNzVhbDdWbnU0bjg5bVU?oc=5) |

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