The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Friday that it concluded its investigation into the Cyclospora outbreak associated with iceberg lettuce from Mexico, finding "strong" evidence linking the infections to recalled products from Taylor Farms de Mexico.The cyclosporiasis outbreak — one of the largest foodborne illness events in recent U.S. history — has been linked to more than 12,800 cases across 21 states and hundreds of hospitalizations.Two related deaths have been reported in Michigan, and both people had significant underlying health conditions, according to health officials.The out...
FDA concludes investigation into Cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce
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