Taco Bell lettuce supplier under investigation in cyclospora illness outbreak
A cyclospora illness outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms, sold at some Taco Bell restaurants, has caused a surge in cases across the US, with over 7,000 cases and 141 hospitalizations since May 1. The CDC identifies the outbreak as regional, centered in the Midwest, with 400 cases tied to Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Taco Bell has removed the affected lettuce from its supply chain in select states.
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