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Cyclospora Outbreak Source Remains Unknown After FDA False Positive

Gesundheit·vor 9 StundenKI-Zusammenfassung

Cyclospora Outbreak Source Remains Unknown After FDA False Positive

The source of a Cyclospora illness outbreak affecting over 1,600 people remains unknown after the FDA declared a previous positive test on Taylor Farms de Mexico lettuce a false positive. Despite the false positive, the FDA maintains its recall recommendation for Taylor Farms' Mexican-grown iceberg lettuce, based on epidemiological data.

NPR News

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Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program After Internal Data Leak

Technik

Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program After Internal Data Leak

Meta has paused its controversial employee-tracking program, which collects keystroke data to train AI models, after a data leak exposed potentially sensitive information internally.

Wired

False Positive for Cyclospora in Lettuce Sample Amid Diarrhoea Outbreak

Gesundheit·vor 21 StundenKI-Zusammenfassung

False Positive for Cyclospora in Lettuce Sample Amid Diarrhoea Outbreak

US officials reported a false positive for cyclospora in an iceberg lettuce sample from Taylor Farms, initially linked to a diarrhoea outbreak affecting thousands. The exact source remains unknown, but Taylor Farms voluntarily removed central Mexico-sourced lettuce, and Taco Bell stopped serving it in five states.

BBC World

Federal Officials Link Taco Bell Lettuce to Cyclospora Outbreak in Five States

Federal Officials Link Taco Bell Lettuce to Cyclospora Outbreak in Five States

Federal officials announced that shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia is the source of a Cyclospora outbreak. The CDC and FDA identified a Mexican supplier, reportedly Taylor Farms, linked to 1,645 confirmed cases and 141 hospitalizations nationwide.

Ars Technica

1 Min. Lesezeit

Taylor Farms Expands Lettuce Recall Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Link

Taylor Farms Expands Lettuce Recall Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Link

Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce from central Mexico due to a potential link to a multistate cyclospora outbreak in the U.S., sickening over 1,600 people and leading to Taco Bell removing affected products from its supply chain.

ABC News

Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in US

Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in US

US health authorities identified shredded iceberg lettuce from a central Mexico supplier, served at Taco Bell, as the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak. Over 1,600 cases and 94 hospitalizations have been reported across five states.

RT News

1 Min. Lesezeit

Iceberg lettuce linked to US Cyclospora outbreak, Taylor Farms confirms positive sample

Iceberg lettuce linked to US Cyclospora outbreak, Taylor Farms confirms positive sample

A sample of Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce tested positive for Cyclospora, linked to a US diarrhoea outbreak affecting thousands, hospitalizing 94. The FDA investigates, while Taylor Farms voluntarily removed central Mexico-sourced lettuce. CDC advises against Taco Bell's shredded iceberg lettuce in five states.

BBC World

Cyclospora Parasite Spreading Rapidly, Michigan Hardest Hit

Gesundheit·11.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Cyclospora Parasite Spreading Rapidly, Michigan Hardest Hit

A diarrhea-causing parasite, Cyclospora, is spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting over 700 cases. The infection, cyclosporiasis, can cause severe gastrointestinal issues and fatigue for over a month. No single source has been confirmed, but past outbreaks were linked to contaminated produce. At least 20 hospitalizations have occurred.

US Cyclospora Infections Surge, Michigan Hardest Hit

Gesundheit·10.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

US Cyclospora Infections Surge, Michigan Hardest Hit

Explosive diarrhea-causing parasite Cyclospora infections are spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting over 1,251 cases. Federal officials are investigating potential sources but have found no common link. Cases are significantly higher than last year.

Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Nearly 1,000, Largest Ever in State

Gesundheit·9.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Nearly 1,000, Largest Ever in State

Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have fallen ill in the largest cyclospora outbreak ever recorded in the state. Neighboring Ohio also reports hundreds of cases. The source remains unknown, and health officials are working to identify it.

Times of India

Michigan Faces Largest Cyclospora Outbreak in State History

Gesundheit·8.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Michigan Faces Largest Cyclospora Outbreak in State History

Michigan reports nearly 1,000 cases of parasitic infection, the largest outbreak in state history. Investigations are ongoing in 28 other states, with Ohio also reporting hundreds of cases. The source remains unidentified, and the illness, cyclosporiasis, causes prolonged diarrhea.

ABC News

4 Min. Lesezeit

Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Cyclospora Spreading Rapidly Across US, Michigan Hardest Hit

Gesundheit·8.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Cyclospora Spreading Rapidly Across US, Michigan Hardest Hit

Cyclospora, a parasite causing "explosive diarrhea," is rapidly spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting over 700 cases. Other states like Ohio and North Carolina also see rising infections. The illness, though usually not life-threatening, can last over a month if untreated.

Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads Across US, Michigan Hit Hardest

Gesundheit·6.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads Across US, Michigan Hit Hardest

A diarrhea-causing parasite, Cyclospora, is rapidly spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting the highest number of cases. The infection, cyclosporiasis, can cause severe gastrointestinal issues lasting over a month. Investigations are underway to identify common sources, with past outbreaks linked to contaminated produce.

US CDC Investigates Parasitic Illness Outbreak Linked to Raw Produce

Gesundheit·3.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

US CDC Investigates Parasitic Illness Outbreak Linked to Raw Produce

The CDC is investigating a parasitic illness, cyclosporiasis, causing severe diarrhea, with over 400 cases across 18 US states. The parasite spreads via contaminated produce and water. Michigan and New York are particularly affected, with unusually high case numbers.

Guardian International

US Health Authorities Investigate Cyclospora Outbreak Affecting 17 States

Gesundheit·2.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

US Health Authorities Investigate Cyclospora Outbreak Affecting 17 States

A foodborne illness caused by the cyclospora cayetanensis parasite has affected at least 145 people across 17 US states, with New York being a major hotspot. Twenty individuals have been hospitalized, and health authorities suspect domestically distributed produce as the source.

RT News

Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Spreads Across U.S., Infecting Over 140

Gesundheit·30.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Spreads Across U.S., Infecting Over 140

A Cyclospora parasite outbreak has infected 145 people across 17 U.S. states between May 1 and June 16. Symptoms include watery diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue. Twenty individuals have been hospitalized, with New York reporting the highest concentration of cases. Officials suspect food contamination as the source, as no travel outside the U.S. was reported by infected individuals.