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Can I eat lettuce now? What to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak. - The Washington Post

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The Washington PostTaco Bell sees drop in foot traffic amid cyclosporiasis outbreak USA TodayDespite ‘False Positive' Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora Investigation The New York TimesFederal health officials have investigated 5 different clusters of cyclosporiasis cases, FDA says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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FDA says lettuce still likely source of cyclospora outbreak despite false positive test.

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The FDA said signs still point to Taylor Farms shredded iceberg lettuce as the likely culprit of the cyclospora outbreak despite an earlier test on a sample that was a false positive.

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CBS News' Carter Evans reports.

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Lettuce from Taylor Farms still focus of probe into cyclospora outbreak, FDA says.

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The FDA said on Monday its investigation into the source of the cyclospora outbreak continues "to converge on shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations in central Mexico." It comes after the agency said on Sunday the lettuce sample tested from Taylor Farms was a false positive.

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How to tell if your lettuce is safe to eat during cyclospora outbreak - The Hill.

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How to tell if your lettuce is safe to eat during cyclospora outbreak The HillCan I eat lettuce now?

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**Summary:** The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that the cyclosporiasis outbreak is linked to contaminated lettuce, specifically Taylor Farms shredded iceberg lettuce. Despite initial tests indicating a false positive, the FDA now believes this remains the likely source of the outbreak. **Why It Matters:** This update underscores

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