Senator Slams RFK Jr.'s 'Under Control' Remark as Cyclospora Sickens Thousands

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Senator Slams RFK Jr.'s 'Under Control' Remark as Cyclospora Sickens Thousands

News (2 / 1) 26.07.2026 23:02 / Günter


Traceback and Recalls

Investigators linked certain bagged lettuce products to the parasite, prompting recalls by producers including Taylor Farms and some restaurant suppliers. The FDA later acknowledged a lab test produced a false positive and apologized, though recalls remain active while inquiries continue.

What Cyclospora Causes

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite spread most often through contaminated produce. Illness can include severe, prolonged diarrhoea, nausea and fatigue, and symptoms may last for days or recur over weeks.