The Washington Post July 14, 2026 • 16:39

Authorities investigate Taco Bell and lettuce as cyclosporiasis outbreak surges - The Washington Post

By Lena H. Sun

Authorities investigate Taco Bell and lettuce as cyclosporiasis outbreak surges - The Washington Post

Authorities have not yet identified a produce grower or supplier responsible for the outbreak that has hospitalized more than 80 people.

Federal and state health officials are investigating whether Taco Bell restaurants played a role in one of the largest U.S. outbreaks of a gastrointestinal illness caused by a parasite that contamina… [+79 chars]

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