Health & Wellness
07/25/2026 · Moore County
Nationwide Illness Outbreak Prompts Focus on Leafy Greens
A foodborne illness has spread across 31 states, resulting in 86 hospitalizations. Health officials in Michigan identified lettuce or salad greens as a potential source for the gastrointestinal illness.
Cyclospora Infections Reported Across More Than 30 States
A parasitic illness, cyclospora, has spread to over 30 states. Health authorities are investigating potential connections to fresh produce. Michigan's top health official suggested a possible link to lettuce.
07/25/2026
Healthcare-Associated Infections Declined in 2023, CDC Reports
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates a decline in healthcare-associated infections during 2023. These findings highlight changes within patient safety initiatives.
07/26/2026
Federal Officials Link Taco Bell Lettuce to Cyclospora Outbreak
Federal health officials have identified lettuce sourced from Mexico and served at Taco Bell restaurants in five U.S. states as a source of a cyclospora outbreak. This parasite causes diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
07/26/2026
Taco Bell Lettuce Under Investigation Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell by Taylor Farms. This comes as a cyclosporiasis outbreak has sickened thousands across 34 states. Taco Bell has initiated a voluntary recall of potentially affected lettuce.
07/26/2026
FDA Investigates Iceberg Lettuce in Taco Bell Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
The FDA is investigating iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell by Taylor Farms. This investigation follows an escalating outbreak of cyclosporiasis. Authorities are working to determine the exact source of the parasitic infection.
07/26/2026
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