Wednesday, 7 March 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Listeriosis - Australia (02): fatal, cantaloupe, more cases

Listeriosis -- Australia
Four people have died, and 2 fresh cases of [listeriosis] have been detected in a national outbreak linked to contaminated rockmelons [cantaloupes]. A Victorian man and a Queensland woman have taken the number of confirmed cases to 17. NSW [New South Wales] and Victoria have both recorded 6 cases; there have been 4 cases in Queensland and one in Tasmania. The outbreak has been linked to 2 deaths in NSW and 2 in Victoria.
Rockmelon from a farm [in Nericon, near Griffith in NSW] has been

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5672344&promed&0

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