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Jalapeños sold at Chipotle, Qdoba linked to salmonella surge as cyclospora outbreak continues

Jalapeños sold at Chipotle, Qdoba linked to salmonella surge as cyclospora outbreak continues

Summary

Health officials have linked jalapeños sold at Chipotle and Qdoba restaurants to a rise in salmonella cases. At the same time, a separate outbreak of cyclospora, a foodborne parasite, is affecting 15 states.

Key Facts

  • Jalapeños sold at Chipotle and Qdoba are connected to a salmonella outbreak.
  • Salmonella is a type of bacteria that can cause food poisoning.
  • There is also a cyclospora outbreak ongoing in 15 states.
  • Cyclospora is a parasite that causes an intestinal illness.
  • Both outbreaks are related to contaminated food products.
  • Health officials are investigating to find the sources and prevent further illness.
  • People should be cautious about eating foods that might be contaminated.
  • Restaurants involved are being monitored for safety and cleanliness.
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