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Cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to shredded lettuce at Taco Bell

Original: Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations: CDC, FDA

Federal health authorities have linked an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations. The CDC and FDA are investigating the cases, and the fast-food chain is drawing scrutiny as the affected lettuce supply raises food safety concerns for customers and regulators alike.

Why now: A CDC and FDA food safety investigation linking a parasite outbreak to lettuce at Taco Bell is prompting widespread public attention and concern.

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