safety El Sudcaliforniano 2026-07-21

Mexico Confirms Cyclosporiasis Cases Amid US Lettuce Scare

Mexico has confirmed three cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection causing an alert in the U.S. due to contaminated lettuce. The Mexican Secretary of Health denies a national "explosive diarrhea" outbreak and is conducting its own tests to pinpoint the source.

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