Why so many listeria recalls lately? A doctor explains what ... - CBS News
Oct 25, 2024 · Listeria infections are caused by eating food contaminated with the bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms to look out for include headaches, fevers, changes in your mental status,...
Broccoli sold at Walmart recalled in 20 states due to possible listeria ...
Broccoli sold at Walmart locations in 20 states is being recalled due to a potential listeria contamination, federal officials announced this week. Braga Fresh, based in Soledad, California issued ...
CDC warns of Listeria linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry …
Nov 22, 2024 · Listeria is especially harmful to people who are pregnant, aged 65 or older, or with weakened immune systems. This is because Listeria is more likely to spread beyond their gut to other parts of their body, resulting in a severe condition known as invasive listeriosis.
Why Listeria Seems to Be Everywhere Now, According to Food …
Nov 7, 2024 · Although no drastic spike in Listeria cases has occurred, recent large-scale recalls, like those from Boar’s Head and BrucePac, show how quickly contaminated food can spread across the country. To stay safe, check the latest food recall announcements and maintain proper food storage and preparation practices.
Millions of pounds of meat, poultry recalled over listeria concerns …
Oct 16, 2024 · Public health authorities are urging Americans to check their fridges and freezers after recalling more than 11 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry items over possible listeria...
What To Know About The Latest Recalls Linked To Listeria …
Nov 23, 2024 · Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products sold by Yu Shang Food have been recalled after causing a listeria outbreak spanning four states, causing 11 illnesses and the death of an infant, federal...
Almost 10 million pounds of meat and poultry dishes recalled ... - CBS News
Oct 16, 2024 · A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria, which can cause illness and death.
What to know about the listeria outbreak that has left 57 ... - ABC News
Aug 30, 2024 · A nationwide listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meat has left 57 people sick and nine dead. Here's what we know so far.
More illnesses and deaths in Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats …
Aug 8, 2024 · All 57 people have been hospitalized and 9 deaths have now been reported. The 6 new deaths include one from Florida, one from Tennessee, one from New Mexico, one from New York and two from South Carolina. This is the largest listeriosis outbreak since the 2011 outbreak linked to cantaloupe.
Map shows 13 states with listeria cases linked to Boar's Head recall
Jul 31, 2024 · According to the Centers for Disease Control, data shows meats sliced at delis may be contaminated with listeria and may be making people sick. The agency's testing found listeria in an...