First there were five states, then nine, and now there are 15 states affected by the Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce Cyclospora outbreak, according to the CDC. And there are at least 6,358 people sick, with 278 hospitalized and two dead. The six additional states are Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and North Carolina. The … Read more
Two cyclospora related deaths have been reported in Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS). The case count in that state now stands at 11,234 sick, with 193 hospitalized, as of July 30, 2026. The notice states that “both individuals had significant underlying health conditions that may have been impacted … Read more
Senator Blumenthal requests Taylor Farms cyclospora outbreak records relating to the company’s communications with the White House and the FDA. The letter from the Democratic Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations states, “I write regarding the record-breaking cyclosporiasis outbreak and Taylor Farms’ acts of backroom dealing that may have delayed the government’s response … 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 five state cyclospora outbreak has been expanded by public health officials to include four more states, for a total of nine. The CDC says that there are at least 1947 patients in those nine states. The original five states were Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The government added Kansas, Oklahoma, Illinois, and … 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
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
Taco Bell shredded lettuce may be linked to one cyclospora outbreak in the states of Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That agency says that the total case count is “more than 1,644” with 94 hospitalizations, but today Michigan alone stated it has more than … Read more