Event Brief
Taco Bell lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis in 5 states
Filed: Jul 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Taco Bell iceberg lettuce was identified as the source of cyclosporiasis in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia.
WHO: Taco Bell iceberg lettuce
WHAT: Iceberg lettuce identified as the source of cyclosporiasis cases in five states
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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