Taco Bell removes lettuce from five states following parasite outbreak
Taco Bell removed lettuce from its menu in five US states after health officials linked the vegetable to a cyclosporiasis outbreak. The CDC confirmed 1,645 infections across Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia, with 94 hospitalizations reported. The parasitic infection spreads through contaminated food and water, with symptoms appearing within two weeks.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 03:09 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 05:30 UTC
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