Category: Health
A 12-state outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes has resulted in 28 hospitalizations and 2 deaths, primarily linked to deli-sliced meats. The CDC warns that the true number of cases may be higher and advises high-risk individuals to avoid such meats or ensure they are properly heated. Symptoms can appear within 2 weeks of exposure, and those affected should seek medical attention.
Keywords: Listeria, CDC, outbreak
Update At: 7/23/2024