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Michigan’s Cyclosporiasis outbreak just hit a new high with 493 more cases, pushing totals past 7,660—officials are still hunting down the source. Early suspicions pointed to a Mexican lettuce supplier, but the CDC’s alert about Taco Bell’s shredded lettuce has been downgraded after FDA testing revealed a “false positive.” Taylor Farms recalled all iceberg lettuce as a precaution. Meanwhile, Michigan health officials urge consumers to buy whole lettuce, wash inner leaves thoroughly, and cook greens to 158°F to kill the parasite—discard outer leaves first.

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