- Federal health officials linked shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell to a cyclospora outbreak that has hit more than 30 states; CDC warned against eating that lettuce at Taco Bell locations in five states.
- FDA traceback pointed to a single supplier — reported to be Taylor Farms — and Taco Bell has stopped using lettuce from that supplier; the supplier has been tied to past outbreaks.
- Cyclospora is a heat‑loving parasite that causes watery, sometimes severe diarrhea, is usually treated with antibiotics, and recent case rises are tied to better testing and climate factors.
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