Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states
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Taylor Farms is removing iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after multiple reports citing unnamed sources linked its lettuce to an outbreak.
Taco Bell removing lettuce from many restaurants after it was linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite outbreak - Taco Bell says it has taken ‘immediate action’ to ‘indefinitely’ remove potentially imp
Unlike E. coli, which can be spread by livestock manure, cyclospora is believed to be carried only by humans, and is spread through feces.
California-based vegetable producer Taylor Farms said Friday that it will remove products potentially linked to a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak across the country. “Based on information provided yesterday by the FDA [Food and Drug Administration],
The CDC has increased the case count for an outbreak of Cyclospora parasitic infections linked to iceberg lettuce by several thousand. As of Aug. 5 the confirmed case count was 6,358 with 278 hospitalizations. That is up from 1,947 that the Centers for ...
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The nation's largest food distributor has immediately stopped carrying the nation's scariest plant. Well, sort of. The iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms has been linked to the now-deadly cyclosporiasis outbreak "We're not buying iceberg lettuce from them,