Tag: iceberg lettuce

CDC Reports 11,500+ Cyclospora Parasite Cases in 41 States

CDC Reports 11,500+ Cyclospora Parasite Cases in 41 States

More than 11,500 cases of cyclospora parasite infections have been reported across the U.S. in 2026, a sharp jump from last year. The count includes an outbreak linked to lettuce sold at Taco Bell, Walmart, recalled by Taylor Farms.

/ July 22, 2026
Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak in 5 States

Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak in 5 States

Federal health officials have linked shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell to a Cyclospora outbreak across 5 states, part of a national surge that has sickened close to 7,000 people this summer.

/ July 17, 2026