Cyclospora
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Cyclospora Outbreak in the US Linked to Contaminated Lettuce
US health authorities are reporting a record number of cyclospora infections. With approximately 15,700 confirmed cases, two deaths, and hundreds hospitalized, the outbreak has been traced back to Mexican-grown iceberg lettuce, which has since been recalled.

Unusual health warning for travelers to Mexico
A dream vacation in Mexico could end in the emergency room: UK health authorities are warning of a sharp rise in cases of infection with the Cyclospora parasite among tourists who have returned from the country. The parasite, which is transmitted through contaminated food or water, causes an acute intestinal infection accompanied by particularly severe symptoms. According to the latest data, in...

The lettuce affair that refuses to end: Taco Bell's supplier turned to the White House
Thousands of patients, a faulty test, and a controversial recall: the agricultural giant demanded more time and evidence before its name was revealed. The White House reviewed the FDA's findings and decided in favor of publishing them.