The FDA is investigating 16 outbreaks on its CORE Outbreak Investigation Table. Six of them are caused by the cyclospora parasite, although three have ended. Only six of the 16 outbreaks have been solved. In total, six of the outbreaks have ended. For the first cyclospora outbreak, there are 93 patients, up from 72 in … Read more
The CDC cyclospora count, including confirmed and possible cases, is now over 18,000. The number of lab confirmed cases is 6,707 and the number of possible cases that need more investigation and analysis is 11,500. The CDC does not include probable cases in its case counts. The agency is investigating multiple clusters, including the one … Read more
Rep. Robert Garcia questions Taylor Farms about the cyclospora outbreak allegedly linked to their iceberg lettuce that was harvested from a farm in Central Mexico. The Representative, who is a Democrat from California’s 42nd district, wants to know if the company used its White House connections to interfere with the FDA’s investigation into the outbreak. … Read more
The North Carolina cyclospora outbreak is linked to parsley and cilantro, as well as lettuce, according to an update by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDHHS). While parsley and cilantro have been mentioned as possible vectors in this huge outbreak, this is the first time they have been linked to illnesses. … Read more
There is a cyclospora outbreak in five states that is probably linked to iceberg lettuce, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Those states are Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The case count range by state is: Kentucky (1 to 25), West Virginia (1 to 25), Indiana (26 to 50), … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) claims that there are 4,173 cases of cyclospora in the United States as of July 21, 2026. They do acknowledge that there are more than 7,400 additional cases that are not laboratory confirmed and “require further investigation.” The agency is investigating “multiple” clusters of cyclospora cases, including one outbreak … Read more
There is a huge cyclospora outbreak going on across the United States that has sickened thousands of people. People are understandably concerned, and are searching for ways to protect themselves and their families. Unfortunately, there is lots of bad advice on the internet. We are here to tell you the methods that don’t destroy cyclospora. … Read more
Taylor Farms recalls all iceberg lettuce from a farm in central Mexico for cyclospora contamination. The FDA has stated the lettuce may be linked to a huge cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands in the states of Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. This recall is in response to that cyclospora outbreak report. The … Read more
The Taylor Farms shredded lettuce cyclospora test was a false positive, according to the FDA. The test was conducted on July 18, 2026. This does not mean that Taylor Farms lettuce that was imported from Mexico is not the cause of the outbreak in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Traceback … Read more
Taylor Farms de Mexico is recalling Mexican iceberg lettuce for cyclospora contamination. The company says this recall is based on information provided by the FDA. The lettuce was sourced from central Mexico. FDA traceback shows that a specific independent farm that represents less than 1% of the U.S. iceberg lettuce supply is a potential source … Read more