Spotlight PUBLIC HEALTH Are food recalls on the rise? A look at what the data reveals Dian Zhang USA Today Sep 2, 2026 1 hr ago 0 × Cover Media - Shareable US health officials say iceberg lettuce is generally safe to eat again as an investigation into this summer's cyclosporiasis outbreak continues Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Iceberg lettuce. Jalapeños. Alfalfa sprouts. Eggs. 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