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Mexico investigates lettuce link to record US cyclosporiasis outbreak

Original: Lettuce probe into largest foodborne illness outbreak of parasite in US history: Mexico's Health Ministry

Mexico's Health Ministry says lettuce is under investigation as the possible source of the largest foodborne illness outbreak of the cyclospora parasite in United States history. The probe focuses on produce traced from Mexico, with findings expected to determine whether Mexican-grown lettuce was contaminated and how the record outbreak spread across US consumers.

Why now: A health investigation links a major US food crop to a record parasitic outbreak, raising food safety and trade concerns.

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