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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Owen Scott

Rafters in the Grand Canyon are coming down with a mystery illness and doctors are baffled

Multiple rafters have reported being sickened with a mystery illness following visits to the Grand Canyon, leaving doctors stumped, according to a report.

​Matthew Wappett “put on” - a rafting term for entering the water - in mid-May and “took out” - a term meaning exited the water - on June 2. He told 12News KPNX that the illness started with an infected knee. ​

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