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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms | Durham News
A major cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms’ shredded iceberg lettuce is still unfolding, with over 1,600 people sickened across five states and more than 100 hospitalized. Though the FDA initially reported finding the parasite in a Taylor Farms sample — later retracted as a false positive — their ongoing investigation still points to the Mexican-based operation as the source. The contamination scare has shaken consumer confidence, hitting fast-food chains hard, while officials scramble to intercept tainted produce and track new cases through complex, pattern-based investigations…
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