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Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak Linked to Cyclospora | Columbus News
A major parasitic outbreak linked to Taco Bell’s shredded lettuce is sending shockwaves across the Midwest, with over 1,300 cases reported in Ohio alone. The culprit? Cyclospora, a parasite that causes debilitating diarrhea and can’t be killed by washing. The CDC is urging consumers to avoid Taco Bell lettuce in key states, while attorney Bill Marler leads a federal lawsuit on behalf of 50+ victims, pointing to possible contamination from untreated farm water. Though Taco Bell has pulled the lettuce from some locations, supplier Taylor Farms remains silent. This outbreak underscores how raw…
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