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Understanding Cucumber-Linked Illnesses in the United States – 2025
Understanding Cucumber-Linked Illnesses in the United States: Causes, Prevention, and Public Health Implications Executive SummaryThis report investigates the health risks associated with cucumber consumption in the United States, with particular emphasis on recent outbreaks linked to Salmonella contamination and cucurbitacin-induced gastrointestinal distress. Drawing upon public health data, regulatory findings, and…