Tag: Cyclospora
US officials declare an end to record-setting cyclospora outbreak, but its origin is still unknown
NEW YORK – The largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, U.S. health officials said Friday.
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Are salads safe to eat? How to stay safe from cyclospora amidst outbreak
A Central Texas doctor is sounding the alarm about cyclospora, a parasite that can cause serious gastrointestinal issues if ingested through contaminated food. This...
Taylor Farms responds after FDA says lettuce sample produced false positive for cyclospora
Over the weekend, a significant news story unfolded involving Taylor Farms, a major producer of fresh produce. The company announced a recall of lettuce...
What is Cyclospora cayetanensis? CDC reports parasite causing stomach illness across US, including Texas
A concerning outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis, a microscopic parasite, has been identified across several states, including Texas. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease...