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FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Federal health officials have remained focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak despite inaccurate test results reported over the weekend. Food and Drug Administration officials on Monday briefed reporters on how the government erroneously reported a direct link be…

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  1. Rocket City Now

    Company linked to diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak recalling lettuce sourced from central Mexico (opens Rocket City Now)

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    The company officials say they're pulling back all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. market.

  2. UPI

    Taylor Farms: FDA mistakenly reports parasite in lettuce amid recall (opens UPI)

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    Taylor Farms said Sunday the Trump administration mistakenly informed it that a sample of its shredded iceberg lettuce tested positive for a parasite.

  3. WHEC Rochester

    FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Federal health officials have remained focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak despite inaccurate test results reported over the weekend. Food and Drug Administration officials on Monday briefed reporters on how the government erroneously reported a direct link be…

  4. Winchester Star

    Focus still on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result (opens Winchester Star)

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    Federal health officials have remained focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak despite inaccurate test results reported over the weekend. Food and Drug Administration officials on Monday briefed reporters on how the government erroneously…

  5. WDIO Duluth

    Ticker – FDA lettuce focus (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Federal health officials say they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, despite inaccurate test results that the government briefly publicized over the weekend.

  6. PBS NewsHour

    FDA is still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Federal health officials said Monday they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, despite inaccurate test results that the government briefly publicized over the weekend.

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