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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce | Oakland News
Cyclosporiasis is spreading fast across 48 states and D.C., with over 17,000 confirmed cases, nearly 1,000 hospitalizations, and a few deaths — Michigan’s hit hardest. The outbreak traces back to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, served at Taco Bell, prompting a major recall by Taylor Farms de Mexico. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, fever, and body aches — sometimes without warning signs. The FDA and Mexican regulators are investigating the source at the facility, even though the recall was issued in July — highlighting how quickly foodborne illness can spread and why strict…
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