Taco Bell removing lettuce nationwide linked to cyclosporiasis in 5 states

Taco Bell is pulling shredded iceberg lettuce from all its restaurants across the country due to a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting five states. The CDC linked the illness to the lettuce, prompting the fast-food chain's proactive move to prevent further cases. This action underscores the importance of food safety measures and the potential health risks tied to contaminated produce. The decision reflects a broader industry focus on foodborne illnesses and their impact on public health.