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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell | Australia News
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A major parasite outbreak is sweeping across the country, with over 1,600 confirmed cases and thousands more under investigation—hundreds hospitalized with severe diarrhea and flu-like symptoms. While Taco Bell is under scrutiny as a potential source, no direct link has been confirmed, though some locations have removed lettuce and pico de gallo as a precaution. The parasite, Cyclospora, spreads through contaminated food or water and affects people of all ages. Health officials warn cases will likely rise due to reporting delays as they race to identify the source and stop the spread.
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