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FDA identifies likely source of lettuce containing diarrhea-causing parasite

The FDA has identified Taylor Farms as the likely source of lettuce contaminated with the parasite behind cyclosporiasis, as the outbreak grows. Mark Strassmann reports.

Published July 17, 2026, 12:19 AM
Updated July 17, 2026, 12:51 AM181
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FDA identifies likely source of lettuce containing diarrhea-causing parasite

The FDA has identified Taylor Farms as the likely source of lettuce contaminated with the parasite behind cyclosporiasis, as the outbreak grows. Mark Strassmann reports.

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