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Nearly 13,000 Americans have recovered from the nation's largest recorded cyclospora outbreak, and health officials confirm all contaminated lettuce has been cleared from stores. The CDC's successful containment shows how quick action can stop a food safety crisis from growing worse.
After a multi-state food safety scare affected over 12,000 Michigan residents, health officials announced Thursday that people can safely return to eating lettuce and salad greens. New cases of cyclosporiasis are declining and contaminated produce has been removed from stores.
After a worrying measles outbreak reached nearly 15,000 cases, Mexico's massive vaccination campaign is finally turning the tide. New infections are now dropping in all 32 states for four straight weeks.
