Cyclospora outbreak widens to nine states amid lettuce recall
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CDC reports 1,947 cyclosporiasis cases across nine states, linked to iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico; a Taco Bell lettuce pull preceded the recall as FDA traces growers. Nationwide cases approach 12,000, with Michigan hardest hit and investigations into other produce (parsley, cilantro) ongoing.
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak expands to 9 states NBC News
- Cyclospora Spreads Through Human Feces. How Did It Get Into Our Food Supply? The New York Times
- Kansas cases of illness causing explosive diarrhea jump to 289 Kansas Reflector
- Parsley and Cilantro Identified as Potential Sources of Cyclospora Outbreak in North Carolina Consumer Reports
- Got cyclosporiasis? How to take care of yourself and others Michigan Medicine
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