Cyclospora Outbreak Declared Over | Montreal News

The U.S. has officially declared the worst cyclospora outbreak in history over, with nearly 13,000 confirmed cases and over 6,000 suspected — a shocking 16x jump from last year. Blamed on iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, the outbreak hit 21 states, with Michigan hardest hit — including two deaths. Though initially linked to Taco Bell, Taylor Farms was ultimately identified as the source after massive recalls. The FDA has completed inspections and says the immediate threat is contained, but the episode underscores deep challenges in global food safety and oversight. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/52e45608fad1e53f