Cyclospora Lettuce Alert

by @bluetrends.bsky.social

Multistate Cyclospora/cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg and bagged lettuce — recalls, investigations (including Taylor Farms), CDC updates, case counts, and food-safety guidance. Create your own feed with https://bluefacts.app/feed-builder

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over:heard radar @overheard.news · 5h
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🚨 Taylor Farms suspended production at its central Mexico facilities and halted iceberg lettuce sales after authorities linked contaminated lettuce to thousands of illnesses and two deaths. How would you respond? We'd take responsibility and rebuild trust. Full response plan ⬇️ #Economy #Markets

Pew Health @health.pew.org · 1d
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How does a single illness become a nationwide outbreak alert? On the latest “After the Fact," we explore the public health data systems that help detect outbreaks, track disease, and support faster responses when communities are at risk. 🎧 New episode available now: https://pewtrsts.org/4dOokRp

LT @haciendathomaso.bsky.social · 2d
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Rather than protect the public from cyclospora, Trump met with Taylor Farms executives as they sought to delay the FDA’s announcement l Taylor Farms’ parent company has donated more than $2 million to Republican PACs this election cycle, with nearly half of that going to Trump’s MAGA Inc.

CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 5d
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FDA closes probe into lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis outbreak, detects Cyclospora in Mexico The agency said 2 samples from farms and processing facilities in Mexico tested positive for Cyclospora. Read more: https://bit.ly/46YkUYr 📷: arbyreed/Flickr cc