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Cyclospora outbreak: Is it still safe to eat at restaurants? Here's what to know
An ongoing Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated produce has raised concerns about restaurant dining safety. Federal agencies like the FDA and CDC are investigating, with initial suspicion on iceberg lettuce later retracted due to false positives. Experts advise informed awareness over fear, emphasizing that food safety is a systemic issue involving supply chains, not just restaurants.
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