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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Shredded Lettuce | Huntsville News
A nasty parasitic outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce is sickening nearly 2,000 people across nine states, with 98 hospitalized—symptoms include explosive diarrhea, cramps, fatigue, and even vomiting. Caused by Cyclospora, the outbreak has spread rapidly from five to nine states in just a week, traced to Taylor Farms de Mexico. Though a border test initially flagged the lettuce, officials later called it a false positive—but the recall remains in effect. If you ate the recalled lettuce recently, see a doctor. And if you’ve got any leftovers? Toss it, sanitize surfaces, or return it…
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