science Wired Science 2026-07-22

Lettuce Frequently Causes Foodborne Illnesses, Study Suggests

The article highlights that lettuce is a recurring cause of foodborne illnesses, including cyclospora diarrhea outbreaks. This indicates a pattern of leafy greens posing digestive health risks.

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