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Chipotle pulls jalapeños as salmonella outbreak sickens over 100

Chipotle pulls jalapeños as salmonella outbreak sickens over 100

While Chipotle is the first eatery named in the outbreak, health officials believe the peppers that made people sick may be served at other restaurants.
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Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe

Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe

Aug 4 (Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill said on Tuesday it had removed jalapenos from all its restaurants in Minnesota and other locations that received the product after identifying the peppers as a potential common ingredient in a salmonella outbreak under investigation by public health
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Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants, after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating
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From Produce Wipes to Vegetable Scrubbers, Here Are 5 Ways to Prevent Cyclosporiasis According to the CDC

From Produce Wipes to Vegetable Scrubbers, Here Are 5 Ways to Prevent Cyclosporiasis According to the CDC

Officials are urging people to take proactive measures to prevent the spread of the gastrointestinal illness, which has led to two deaths in the U.S.
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US Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Claims First Lives in Michigan

US Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Claims First Lives in Michigan

The cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States has resulted in its first fatalities, with two deaths reported in Michigan. Both individuals had significant underlying health conditions that may have been worsened by the infection. The outbreak, linked to iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in central Mexico, has expanded to nine states. Michigan has reported over 11,000 cases, with 193 hospitalizations. The CDC has recorded 6,707 confirmed cases nationwide, with more than 11,500 additional suspected cases under investigation. The illness, caused by the Cyclospora parasite, leads to severe gastrointestinal symptoms and is typically not life-threatening.
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First US deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak recorded in Michigan

First US deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak recorded in Michigan

By Siddhi Mahatole Aug 3 (Reuters) - Two people have died from cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the state's health department said on Monday, marking the first fatalities in the largest U.S. outbreak of the intestinal illness.
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2 deaths linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak. How many Florida cases?

2 deaths linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak. How many Florida cases?

Michigan reports the first two deaths linked to the cyclospora outbreak. Meanwhile, Florida cases are steadily climbing, here's where.
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Cyclospora cases top 10,000, reach 47 states, CDC says in update

Cyclospora cases top 10,000, reach 47 states, CDC says in update

There have been 10,468 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, the explosive diarrhea illness, since May 1, the CDC said Aug. 4.
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Michigan Health Officials Report Two Deaths Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Lettuce

Michigan Health Officials Report Two Deaths Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Lettuce

Michigan health officials have reported two deaths related to the state's largest cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has been linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in central Mexico. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced that the individuals who died had significant underlying health conditions that may have been exacerbated by cyclosporiasis and dehydration. The outbreak, which began in late June, has resulted in 11,234 cases in Michigan, marking an 8% increase from the previous week. The outbreak has also led to 193 hospitalizations in the state. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating the outbreak, which has affected nine states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and others. Taylor Farms has temporarily shut down its processing facility in Mexico and issued a recall of its iceberg lettuce.
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CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, Washington Post reports

CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, Washington Post reports

Aug 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC is adding six more states to the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, widening the number of affected states to 15, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing three individuals familiar with the investigation.
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Cases of cyclospora rise in NC as 2 related deaths reported in Michigan

Cases of cyclospora rise in NC as 2 related deaths reported in Michigan

North Carolina continues to see new cases of cyclospriasis as cyclospora outbreak persists and 2 deaths are linked to it in Michigan.
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Cyclospora Outbreak in Michigan Results in Two Deaths, Thousands Affected

Cyclospora Outbreak in Michigan Results in Two Deaths, Thousands Affected

An outbreak of cyclospora, an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, has resulted in two deaths in Michigan. The victims, who had pre-existing health conditions, succumbed to severe dehydration caused by the infection. Michigan has reported 11,234 cases and 193 hospitalizations, making it the most affected state. Nationally, over 18,000 cases have been identified, with 6,707 confirmed in laboratories. The outbreak has been linked to iceberg lettuce from Mexico, distributed by Taylor Farms de Mexico, which has been recalled.