CDC declares cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce over

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially declared the cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce to be over, indicating there is no longer any risk of contracting cyclosporiasis from this specific source.

The widespread outbreak resulted in nearly 13,000 cases of illness and led to more than 500 hospitalizations before health officials determined the risk had concluded.