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FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted test
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Yuki Noguchi
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The FDA continues to investigate a Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce despite retracting a specific lab test that initially identified the parasite. Health officials maintain their warning against consuming certain iceberg lettuce products while epidemiological evidence continues to support the ongoing recall.
The source of the Cyclospora illness outbreak remains unknown, after the Food and Drug Administration announced Sunday that a previous test identifying the parasite in a sample of lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico was not actually contaminated with Cyclospora .
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