Tag: Cyclosporiasis
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‘Explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis cases nearly triple in Colorado
Cases of the “explosive” diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis nearly tripled in Colorado over the past month, prompting renewed attention after related deaths were reported in Michigan. Twenty-nine counties in Colorado have reported cases, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Colorado has had 241 cases of cyclosporiasis since January, state data shows. Of…
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‘Explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis cases nearly triple in Colorado
Cases of the “explosive” diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis nearly tripled in Colorado over the past month, prompting renewed attention after related deaths were reported in Michigan. Twenty-nine counties in Colorado have reported cases, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Colorado has had 241 cases of cyclosporiasis since January, state data shows. Of…
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‘Explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis cases nearly triple in Colorado
Cases of the “explosive” diarrhea-causing parasite cyclosporiasis nearly tripled in Colorado over the past month, prompting renewed attention after related deaths were reported in Michigan. Twenty-nine counties in Colorado have reported cases, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Colorado has had 241 cases of cyclosporiasis since January, state data shows. Of…
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Taylor Farms warehouse in Colorado Springs open, operating
California-based supplier Taylor Farms’ processing and distribution facility in Colorado Springs was open and operating Friday morning following news that the company may be linked to the cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people across the U.S. Semitrailers moved to and from the Colorado Springs warehouse at 890 Newport Road. A Gazette journalist observed…
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Taylor Farms, with facility in Colorado Springs, identified as possible source of cyclosporiasis outbreak
Shredded iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell restaurants by California-based supplier Taylor Farms, which has a facility in Colorado Springs, has been identified by investigators as a potential source of contamination in the cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people in the U.S. The Washington Post was first to report the Taylor Farms connection on…