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Cyclospora Outbreak Exposes FDA Inspection Gaps
A nationwide Cyclospora outbreak linked to Mexican lettuce exposes years of declining FDA foreign food inspections and raises food safety concerns.
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FDA Widens Cyclospora Probe to Six More States
FDA expands Cyclospora outbreak investigation to six additional states as confirmed cases surpass 6,000, with 278 hospitalizations and two deaths reported.
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Michigan Reports First US Deaths From Cyclospora
Michigan reports the first two US deaths linked to cyclospora, a diarrhea-causing parasite. Officials investigate the source of the record outbreak.
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Salmonella Egg Recall, Cyclospora Outbreak Spread Across US
Nearly 19 million eggs recalled over salmonella as a cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce spreads to nine states, sickening over 2,000 people.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taylor Farms Lettuce
The largest Cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history has sickened thousands, linked to Taylor Farms lettuce served at Taco Bell and sold at Walmart.
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HealthFood Safety
FDA Probes Taylor Farms Lettuce in Cyclospora Outbreak
The FDA continues investigating Taylor Farms lettuce as the Cyclospora source despite a retracted test. Over 1,600 confirmed ill, thousands more suspected.
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Taco Bell Lettuce Confirmed as Cyclospora Source in 5 States
CDC and FDA confirm shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico at Taco Bell in 5 states is the source of a record cyclospora outbreak sickening thousands.
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HealthSafety
Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taco Bell Lettuce Hits 27 States
Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell lettuce sickens 1,644 people. Taylor Farms recall expands to 27 states as 2026 sets infection record.
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Health & Public Safety
Cyclospora Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases in Michigan
A cyclospora outbreak has grown to more than 1,000 confirmed cases, centered in Michigan. Health officials investigate the source of the parasite.
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HealthScience
Cyclospora Outbreak, Organ Donation Debate, Historic El Nino
Michigan cyclospora outbreak tops 1,000 cases; bioethicists debate 'Death by Organ Donation'; NOAA predicts historically strong El Nino.
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