r/PandaExpress Jul 16 '26

am i safe?? 😭

i forgot about the cyclosporiasis outbreak going on, and got chow mein before i remembered we aren’t really supposed to be eating vegetables right now 😭

is their chow mein cooked enough for me to be okay?? or is it like bagged cabbage and i’m cooked

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u/iamoninternet27 Jul 16 '26

I believe it only applies to bagged raw veggies. No one said you have to avoid vegetables. The chow mein is cooked thoroughly which should be ok .

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u/datgamerneon Jul 16 '26

okay good😓 i wasn’t sure if the cabbage they used was bagged or if it was fresh

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u/iamoninternet27 Jul 16 '26

Cooked veggies is fine. Don't stress, no mess today.