WATCH: Parasitic outbreak spreading across parts of the US
Summary
A parasitic infection called cyclosporiasis is spreading in parts of the United States. Taylor Farms has expanded a recall of iceberg lettuce to 27 states due to this outbreak.Key Facts
- The parasitic outbreak is caused by cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness.
- The illness is linked to iceberg lettuce sold by Taylor Farms.
- The recall now covers 27 states across the U.S.
- Cyclosporiasis is spread by consuming contaminated food or water.
- Symptoms can include diarrhea, stomach cramps, and nausea.
- Health officials recommend avoiding lettuce from the recalled batches.
- The outbreak has raised concerns about food safety in affected areas.
- Taylor Farms is cooperating with health authorities to control the outbreak.
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