{"id":8284,"date":"2026-07-17T04:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=8284"},"modified":"2026-07-17T04:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:30:23","slug":"cyclosporiasis-outbreak-linked-to-shredded-lettuce-served-at-some-taco-bell-locations-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=8284","title":{"rendered":"Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations: Source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-headline\">\n<p class=\"jxTEW Poyse ouIFx uieav lqtkC HkWF HfYhe kGyAC \"><span class=\"gtOSm FbbUW tUtYa vOCwz EQwFq yCufu eEak Qmvg nyTIa SRXVc vzLa jgBfc WXDas CiUCW kqbG zrdEG txGfn ygKVe BbezD UOtxr CVfpq xijV soGRS XgdC sEIlf daWqJ \">The locations were in\u00a0Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Recent cases of the intestinal illness <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/Health\/cyclosporiasis-cases-michigan-surpass-2600-health-officials\/story?id=134709100\" dir=\"ltr\">cyclosporiasis<\/a> have been linked to shredded<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->iceberg<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->lettuce<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->served at<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->some Taco Bell locations in<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia, according to a source familiar with an investigation by the Food and Drug Administration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">ABC News reached out to Taco Bell Thursday but did not immediately hear back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Tuesday, the<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->restaurant<!-- -->\u00a0<!-- -->provided a statement that said in part, &#8220;The health and safety of our guests is our top priority &#8230; We will continue to closely monitor the situation and follow the guidance of public health authorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><em class=\" \">This is a developing story. 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