Cyclospora is a parasite tied to multistate outbreaks linked to contaminated produce, especially lettuce and cilantro, spurring recalls and public health warnings.
Outbreaks of cyclosporiasis have spread across multiple US states, with New York, Illinois and Texas reporting higher case counts. The CDC is investigating clusters tied to fresh produce, and health officials urge thorough washing of fruits and vegetables to reduce risk.
A widespread outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to leafy greens is expanding across the United States. Michigan reports thousands of cases as authorities investigate a potential link to Taco Bell and other produce sources. Health officials warn the outbreak is likely to continue through August; precautions include thoroughly washing produce or cooking it.
Chipotle has removed jalapeños from restaurants after public health officials have linked a Salmonella Javiana outbreak to jalapeños served at multiple Mexican‑style restaurants. Minnesota has identified 110 cases tied to the outbreak; the FDA has opened an active investigation and has started sampling but has not issued a recall. Chipotle says it has replaced the peppers from different growers.
The U.S. outbreak of cyclosporiasis has expanded across multiple states, with Michigan reporting the highest counts. Officials say the source remains unidentified, but lettuce and leafy greens are under investigation amid recalls and ongoing traceback work as case counts rise through summer.
Public health officials report rising cyclospora infections linked to contaminated produce. Authorities urge thorough washing and cooking to kill the parasite, advise peeling where possible, and caution against household cleaners on produce. New numbers reflect updates since yesterday’s briefing.
Cyclospora cases linked to iceberg lettuce have driven retailers to push greenhouse-grown greens. Health authorities warn on contaminated produce as more states report cases; restaurants adapt menus and chains reassure customers about ingredients.
The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico has expanded to additional states. FDA tracebacks identify Taylor Farms de Mexico as a key supplier; Taco Bell has removed affected lettuce and recalls are ongoing. Public health officials warn consumers and stress washing and cooking precautions where relevant.
The CDC and FDA have tied a cyclosporiasis outbreak to iceberg lettuce from a Mexican supplier. Taco Bell and other chains have removed affected lettuce as the investigation continues; about 7,000 cases have been reported across 34 states.
Taylor Farms has voluntarily recalled iceberg lettuce distributed to 27 states after U.S. health officials linked shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell to Cyclospora contamination. The recall covers products from central Mexico with best-by dates through Aug. 3, and Sysco has halted distribution of affected lettuce.
The FDA has reaffirmed the outbreak advisory linking shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico to cyclosporiasis, while Taylor Farms recalls iceberg lettuce as a precaution. A subsequent reevaluation has determined the initial positive test was a false positive, but health officials say the outbreak data remains valid and investigations continue.
The FDA has tied a Cyclospora outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in central Mexico, prompting a voluntary recall across 27 states. A later test labeled as a false positive does not alter the ongoing investigation or the recall. Officials warn consumers to avoid recalled products while the health response continues.
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A nationwide cyclospora outbreak has sickened tens of thousands and has been linked by FDA traceback to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in Mexico supplied to Taco Bell and other outlets. Michigan has reported the highest toll, including two deaths in people with serious underlying conditions, thousands of cases and hundreds of hospitalisations while federal counts lag state totals.
The multistate Salmonella Javiana outbreak has been traced to jalapeño peppers from Sinaloa, Mexico, distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors. The outbreak spans 27 states with 345 infections and 36 hospitalizations; Chipotle and Qdoba have removed the peppers from affected restaurants. Health officials say there is no ongoing risk after product removal. The CDC, FDA, and Coast Citrus are coordinating recalls and investigations.
Taylor Farms has pulled jalapeño-containing products across 26 states after Coast Citrus Distributors recalled peppers tied to a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 345 people in 27 states. The recall follows a Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce. Authorities say refunds are available and consumers should discard affected items.
Taylor Farms has recalled iceberg lettuce and jalapeño-containing products after federal investigators linked the supplier to a nationwide cyclospora outbreak and a multi-state salmonella outbreak. The FDA and CDC are investigating, retailers have pulled affected items and the company has suspended sourcing from implicated growers while it conducts safety reviews.