Taylor Farms lettuce outbreak widens again, may reach seven more states
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FDA updates tie iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms to a cyclospora outbreak that may have reached seven additional states (California, Delaware, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico), bringing total illness reports to over 27,000 across more than 40 states. Michigan has recorded two deaths. Recalled products should no longer be sold, and tracing the outbreak remains challenging for health authorities.
- Taylor Farms lettuce that sparked explosive diarrhea outbreak may have been shipped to 7 more states The Independent
- Taylor Farms lettuce may have reached 7 more states, D.C. and Puerto Rico The Washington Post
- Is it safe to eat salad? How New Yorkers are coping with the threat of cyclosporiasis. Gothamist
- Salad, lettuce-linked outbreak is making greens shoppers see red USA Today
- Taylor Farms Keeps Being Linked to Outbreaks. Is Our Food-Safety System Working? Serious Eats
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