U.S. officials declare an end to record-setting cyclospora outbreak, but its origin is still unknown
U.S. health officials have declared an end to the record-setting cyclospora outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is no longer a risk of people getting sick with cyclosporiasis from this outbreak.
The Food and Drug Administration officials are confident that all recalled iceberg lettuce related to this specific outbreak is off the market. This outbreak is noted as the largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history.
The origin of the outbreak remains unknown. According to CBS News, the CDC and FDA have confirmed that the risk has passed and all related lettuce has been recalled.
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