Sample of Taylor Farms lettuce that tested positive for cyclospora was false positive, FDA says
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The FDA says a sample of Taylor Farms shredded iceberg lettuce that it initially reported positive for the parasite cyclospora was a false positive.
The outbreak has sickened more than 1,600 people across five states.
Ian Lee reports.
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