Sunday, 12 March 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Listeriosis - USA (02): fatal, unpast soft cheese, aged 60 days, recall

Listeriosis -- United States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of _Listeria monocytogenes_ infections (listeriosis). Listeria can cause a serious, life-threatening illness. Six people infected with the outbreak strain of listeria have been reported from 4 states since 1 Sep 2016. All 6 people were hospitalized, and 2 people from Connecticut and Vermont died.

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2mgOkss

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