Lettuce may be the tip of the iceberg as cyclosporiasis spreads

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The FDA is investigating at least five other clusters of cyclosporiasis, including an outbreak of 72 cases reported by the agency Wednesday.
Farmworkers on a lettuce plantation belonging to U.S-owned Taylor Farms in Doctor Mora, Mexico, in 2008.
Farmworkers on a lettuce plantation belonging to U.S-owned Taylor Farms in Doctor Mora, Mexico, in 2008.Guillermo Arias / AP file

Shredded iceberg lettuce likely isn’t the only source of cyclosporiasis that’s spreading in the United States this summer, but former top Food and Drug Administration officials say it may never be possible to pinpoint every food behind the outbreaks.

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