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FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms for cyclospora after false positive

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FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted test

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Despite ‘False Positive' Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora Investigation

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Epidemiologist explains how cyclospora test on lettuce sample might have resulted in false positive.

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Epidemiologist Ben Miller joins "The Daily Report" to explain how the FDA's testing of a sample of Taylor Farms' lettuce could have resulted in a false positive for cyclospora, as the FDA said it did on Sunday.

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The FDA said Monday that its investigation and data "continue to converge on shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations in central Mexico.

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FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms for cyclospora after false positive.

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The FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce is still the focus of their ongoing cyclospora investigation, despite a false positive test announced Sunday.

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**Summary:** The FDA has reversed its initial findings but continues to investigate Taylor Farms for the source of cyclospora, despite a false positive test result. This investigation is ongoing. **Why It Matters:** The reversal in the FDA's findings highlights the complexities and uncertainties surrounding foodborne illness investigations, emphasizing the importance of

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