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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

FDA officials finally visit Taylor Farms Mexico site linked to explosive diarrhea parasite outbreak: report

Food and Drug Administration officials traveled to Mexico this week to inspect Taylor Farms’ operations there as part of the agency’s investigation into the nationwide cyclospora outbreak, according to a new report.

FDA investigators examined the processing facility where lettuce linked to the cyclospora outbreak — caused by a microscopic parasite that can trigger explosive diarrhea — was handled, sources told The Washington Post.

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