cyclosporiasis outbreak
Coverage of cyclosporiasis outbreak in the Nexus archive.
- US law to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks has been delayed for 15 years
Congress passed a law designed to help federal agencies investigate outbreaks of foodborne illness, a regulation experts stated could have prevented the US’s largest cyclosporiasis outbreak sooner. However, this rule has been severely delayed for 15 years. The delay continues amid lobbying efforts in 2025.
- Taylor Farms pulls jalapeño products sold at grocery stores
Taylor Farms, a food producer linked to a record cyclosporiasis outbreak, is recalling more than a dozen jalapeño products. The company is pulling these items from grocery stores across the United States.
- RFK Jr has a new cooking show. Are any Trump officials doing their actual jobs? | Arwa Mahdawi
Robert F Kennedy Jr., the US health secretary, is hosting a new cooking show called The Real Food Show on YouTube while the country faces health crises including a cyclosporiasis outbreak, a measles resurgence, and a rare tick-borne illness. The article questions his focus on the show amid these public health challenges.
- CDC reportedly expands US cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states
The CDC has expanded the largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, including six new states: Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and North Carolina. Michigan reported the first two US deaths linked to the disease.
- CDC reportedly expands US cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states
The CDC has expanded the cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states in the US, adding six new states after Michigan reported its first two deaths linked to the disease. The affected states include Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and North Carolina, according to sources cited by the Washington Post.
- Michigan reports first 2 deaths linked to cyclospora outbreak
Michigan has confirmed two deaths linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak, which is associated with contaminated lettuce from central Mexico. The outbreak has caused over 6,707 lab-confirmed cases nationwide, primarily in the Midwest, and poses higher risks for individuals with compromised immune systems or chronic illnesses due to severe dehydration.
- 2 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000
Two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, with cases exceeding 11,000. The state's health department announced the deaths on Monday.
- 2 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000
Two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, with cases surpassing 11,000. The state's health department announced the deaths on Monday.
- 2 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000
The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, as the number of cases exceeds 11,000. The state's health department announced the deaths on Monday.
- 2 die in connection with Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak
Two people have died in connection with Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak, according to health officials.
- 1st deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak reported in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000
The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, as the number of cases surpasses 11,000. The state's health department announced the fatalities on Monday.
- 2 die in connection with Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak
Two people have died in connection with a cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, according to health officials. The deaths are linked to the statewide outbreak.
- Cyclospora fears force lettuce farmers to plow fields under
America's lettuce growers are destroying healthy crops due to collapsing consumer demand caused by a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak, even though some farms are unaffected by the tainted product. The outbreak has forced farmers to prioritize economic losses over crop viability.
- Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for just $1 - don’t worry, it doesn’t have lettuce
Taco Bell is selling its Mexican Pizza for $1 on July 28 due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce. The pizza is lettuce-free and typically priced between $5.39 and $6.99. Rewards members also receive a $1 drink offer on the same day.
- Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for just $1 - don’t worry, it doesn’t have lettuce
Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for $1 on July 28 due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce. The promotion excludes lettuce and follows a similar $1 Enchirito offer on July 22. Rewards members also receive a $1 drink on the same day.
- Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for just $1 - don’t worry, it doesn’t have lettuce
Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for $1 on July 28 due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to its shredded iceberg lettuce. The promotion excludes lettuce and includes a $1 drink for rewards members, following a similar $1 Enchirito offer earlier in July.
- Taco Bell is making the Mexican Pizza $1 for a day. I tried the fan-favorite item, and it's worth the hype.
Taco Bell is offering its Mexican Pizza for $1 on Tuesday, July 28, featuring beef, beans, cheese, tomatoes, and pizza sauce. The $1 deal aims to retain customers following a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce at some locations, which caused a dip in sales and foot traffic.
- ‘Diarrhea parasite’ explodes across America as cyclospora outbreak spreads to four more states
A cyclospora parasite causing diarrhea is spreading across the U.S., with the cyclosporiasis outbreak now affecting four additional states. The outbreak is linked to iceberg lettuce as a potential source.
- Here is how cyclospora outbreak is affecting businesses
The cyclospora outbreak is causing declining foot traffic at fast casual restaurants with lettuce-heavy menus. Businesses in this sector are being directly impacted by the outbreak.
- 4 more states report cyclosporiasis outbreak. Here's how the FDA does a traceback investigation
Four additional states have reported a cyclosporiasis outbreak, which is the second such occurrence, with the FDA conducting traceback investigations to determine the source. Experts explain how health officials trace foodborne illness outbreaks.
- 4 more states report cyclosporiasis outbreak. Here's how the FDA does a traceback investigation
Four additional states have reported cases in a second cyclosporiasis outbreak. The FDA is conducting a traceback investigation to identify the source of the foodborne illness.
- What we still don't know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases rise
The cyclosporiasis outbreak is causing a rise in cases, but key details about its source and spread remain unclear. The article highlights ongoing uncertainties regarding the cause and prevention of the outbreak.
- What we still don't know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases rise
The article discusses unknown aspects of the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases continue to rise. It highlights gaps in understanding about the source and spread of the illness.
- What we still don't know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases rise
The article highlights ongoing uncertainties surrounding the cyclosporiasis outbreak as case numbers continue to rise. Key details about the source and spread of the outbreak remain unclear.
- News Wrap: Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on Louisiana's coast about 40 miles east of New Orleans. The U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak is now the worst on record, and OpenAI is investigating a cyber incident involving an AI model that hacked another company.
- What false positive cyclospora test means for outbreak, according to former FDA medical officer
The FDA is still investigating the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak after earlier test results were found to be false positives. Dr. David Acheson discusses the issue with CBS News.
- RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' amid at least 1,600 cases in 5 states
RFK Jr. claims the cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' despite at least 1,600 cases across five states. Taylor Farms has halted sourcing iceberg lettuce from Mexico in response to the outbreak.
- RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' amid at least 1,600 cases in 5 states
RFK Jr. claims the cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' as at least 1,600 cases are reported across five states. Taylor Farms has announced it will cease sourcing iceberg lettuce from Mexico this season in response to the outbreak.
- Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 6,000 cases as sales decline at local produce markets
Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has exceeded 6,100 confirmed cases, leading to significant declines in produce sales at local grocery stores like Vince and Joe's Gourmet Market. The FDA links the outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in central Mexico, though a prior test was ruled a false positive. Health officials advise consumers to remove outer layers of leafy greens to mitigate risk.
- Fifth state linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak, investigation still focused on lettuce
A fifth state has been linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak, with at least 1,600 cases reported. The investigation remains focused on lettuce as the potential source, though the actual case count is believed to be higher.
- FDA receives false-positive result for parasite in lettuce amid cyclosporiasis outbreak
The FDA reported a false-positive result during testing of Taylor Farms lettuce for the cyclospora parasite amid an ongoing outbreak. The agency clarified the error while investigating the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
- FDA receives false-positive result for parasite in lettuce amid cyclosporiasis outbreak
The FDA reported a false-positive result when testing Taylor Farms lettuce for the parasite during the cyclosporiasis outbreak. The agency confirmed the result was incorrect, indicating no parasite was present in the tested lettuce.
- FDA receives false-positive result for parasite in lettuce amid cyclosporiasis outbreak
The FDA reported a false-positive test result for the cyclospora parasite in Taylor Farms lettuce during an ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak. The error occurred amid testing efforts to identify the contamination source.
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak sparks race to remove contaminated lettuce
A cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has sickened thousands of people nationwide, is believed to have been traced to contaminated lettuce from Mexico supplied by produce giant Taylor Farms.
- Is it safe to eat lettuce?
Federal health officials have linked a cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell. The article raises concerns about the safety of lettuce from grocery stores and restaurants.
- News Wrap: Smoke from wildfires leads to unsafe air quality
Wildfire smoke is causing unsafe air quality across the U.S., prompting health concerns. Taylor Farms is recalling lettuce linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak. Democrats are demanding answers regarding the vetting of an ICE agent with a history of violence and mental health issues.
- What to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce
Produce supplier Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling iceberg lettuce linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder provided updates on the situation.
- California farm company identified as possible cyclosporiasis outbreak source: Reports
A popular California company has been linked to a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak, according to a new report. The company is identified as a possible source of the outbreak.
- Iceberg lettuce supplier investigated as possible source in cyclosporiasis outbreak
An iceberg lettuce supplier is under investigation as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak. The article references a visual of a person holding a bowl of fresh salad, though no additional context is provided about the investigation or outbreak.
- Shop locally to help prevent the bringing the national cyclosporiasis outbreak to Hawaii
A parasite causing severe stomach illness is linked to a national cyclosporiasis outbreak, but Hawaiʻi health officials confirm no evidence of the outbreak in Hawaii. Local farmers recommend buying locally-grown fruits and vegetables to help prevent its spread.