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FDA retracts false positive cyclospora test result for Taylor Farms lettuce

FDA retracts false positive cyclospora test result for Taylor Farms lettuce

Federal health officials retracted a laboratory finding that linked Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. Despite the correction, the company's voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce remains in effect.

News ·20 Jul 2026, 22:08 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Michigan health officials identify leafy greens as potential parasite source

Michigan health officials identify leafy greens as potential parasite source

Michigan health authorities have identified lettuce and salad greens as a potential source for a sprawling cyclosporiasis outbreak. Officials are advising consumers to thoroughly wash or cook produce to mitigate the risk of this parasitic infection.

Health ·14 Jul 2026, 02:33 ·Lina Park 3 min read
CDC investigates 145 cases of Cyclospora parasite infection across 17 states

CDC investigates 145 cases of Cyclospora parasite infection across 17 states

Federal health officials are tracking a surge in Cyclospora infections linked to contaminated produce, with localized clusters emerging in Michigan.

Health ·3 Jul 2026, 20:33 ·Lina Park 3 min read