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Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms lettuce
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— Jul 20, 2026
Health officials led by RFK Jr. say the cyclosporiasis outbreak is under control with recalls linked to Taylor Farms and ongoing forensics, even as investigations continue. Meanwhile, Sen. Ossoff and others accuse the administration of weakening surveillance—cutting FoodNet’s coverage of Cyclospora and prompting questions about the outbreak’s source and current monitoring efforts.
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CDC Declares Largest Recorded Cyclospora Outbreak Over
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— Sep 11, 2026
Health officials declared the largest multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce over, with thousands of illnesses across about 20 states, hospitalizations in the hundreds and two deaths, as the recalled lettuce from Mexico was removed from the supply and investigations into the outbreak’s origin continue. TheFDA and CDC said there is no longer a current risk but will pursue further probes into how contamination occurred and which sources remain under review, including broader questions about produce contamination and supply chains.
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Dana Whitfield
This proves washing produce at home does nothing when the problem happens way earlier in the chain.
