Man loses job after falling ill from cyclosporiasis
It had been years since Edgar Mercado had eaten at a Taco Bell restaurant.But early last month, his 14-year-old son wanted some, so he took him to the one near Belmont and Milwaukee avenues.“We ate there. A couple of days later, I got sick.
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It had been years since Edgar Mercado had eaten at a Taco Bell restaurant.But early last month, his 14-year-old son wanted some, so he took him to the one near Belmont and Milwaukee avenues.“We ate there. A couple of days later, I got sick. My stomach was in pain, like somebody hit me with a hockey stick. I threw up a few times and then the diarrhea.
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- It had been years since Edgar Mercado had eaten at a Taco Bell restaurant.But early last month, his 14-year-old son wanted some, so he took him to the one near Belmont and Milwaukee avenues.“We ate there. A couple of days later, I got sick.
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Man loses job after falling ill from cyclosporiasis
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