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Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak Alert | Seattle News
Taco Bell’s shredded lettuce may be the culprit behind a major cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting five Midwest and East Coast states — federal investigators are zeroing in on Taylor Farms as the source. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue, and while the parasite spreads via contaminated food or water (not person-to-person), over 1,600 cases have been reported nationwide — with Michigan leading the count. Though Washington isn’t on the affected list, it’s seen 27 cases tied to international travel. The CDC urges caution with Taco Bell lettuce and recommends thorough produce…
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