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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Iceberg Lettuce

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Provisional data. This outbreak was reported recently and its case counts may still be revised as the investigation continues.
Disease
Cyclosporiasis
Suspected or confirmed food
Iceberg Lettuce
Start date
July 15, 2026
No value published
Reported illnesses
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Hospitalizations
No value published
Confirmed deaths

Timeline of updates

  1. - Outbreak started
  2. Investigation ongoing - no end date published

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FDA Recall United States Status not reported 2026 record

Taylor Fresh Foods Recalls Iceberg Lettuce from Central Mexico Because of Possible Health Risk

Reason
Taylor Farms de Mexico of Guanajuato, Mexico is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. market, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Cyclospora. Most people infected with Cyclospora develop diarrhea, with frequent bowel movements. Other comm
Published
July 17, 2026

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