The Cyclospora outbreak may have you wondering if it’s safe to eat salad or lettuce. These expert tips can reduce your risk of getting sick. Leafy greens are a common culprit of foodborne illness, but ...

The gastrointestinal illness, cyclosporiasis, has been detected in 34 states. Previous outbreaks have been associated with produce like raspberries, basil, and lettuce. Our health editors advise ...

Thousands of Americans have reported cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite. Experts recommend washing hands with soap and water and thoroughly rinsing fresh produce to ...

The parasitic infection cyclosporiasis has sickened more than 3,300 Michigan residents since late June, underlining the importance of carefully washing produce as officials narrow their search for a ...

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(NEXSTAR) – A produce-linked parasite that can cause uncomfortable (and at times dangerous) bouts of “explosive” diarrhea is causing people to think twice before snacking on berries or mixing up a ...

Salad lovers stand by lettuce as a staple of a healthy diet. But what do you do when an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, which can cause painful diarrhea, makes munching leafy greens a food safety hazard?

Now that health officials are focusing on lettuce and salad greens as the potential culprit of the cyclospora outbreak, they are advising consumers to safely handle those items before consuming them.

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