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- 1Taylor Farms recalls lettuce in 27 states amid parasite outbreak●Taylor Farms recalls lettuce in 27 states amid cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know
Taylor Farms has recalled lettuce products distributed across 27 US states amid a cyclosporiasis outbreak, a foodborne illness caused by a parasite that causes intestinal symptoms. Consumers are being urged to check whether lettuce they purchased is affected and to discard or return it. The recall is drawing attention as health officials investigate the scope of the outbreak and warn of symptoms including diarrhea, stomach cramps and fatigue.
- 2Michigan says it's safe to eat lettuce again as outbreak slows●Michigan health officials say people can resume regular lettuce-eating habits as new cases of cyclosporiasis slow
Michigan health officials say residents can return to normal lettuce consumption after an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness often linked to contaminated produce, showed slowing new cases. The announcement lifts concerns that had prompted people to avoid lettuce. Officials say the risk has eased enough that regular eating habits can resume.