Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce | Topeka News

Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 17, 2026 · 1m

Shawnee County is facing a spike in cyclosporiasis cases, an intestinal illness from a parasite often spread through contaminated food or water. Meanwhile, a multistate outbreak linked to Taco Bell’s shredded iceberg lettuce in five states is under investigation. Symptoms include watery diarrhea, cramps, and fatigue—seek medical help if you’re affected. Health agencies are collaborating to trace the source, while officials urge everyone to wash produce and practice hand hygiene to stay safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…