It is tied to contaminated meat and cheese from deli counters.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of the Listeria outbreak in six states in the U.S. that has infected 16 people and claimed one life so far. There could be more cases that have gone unreported, the health agency'sThe CDC collected samples of sick patients between April 17, 2021, and September 29, 2022, with four infections occurring this year. State and local public health officials interviewed people about the foods they ate prior to the infection.
The first signs of infection from Listeria are diarrhea and gastrointestinal symptoms, followed by headache, stiff neck, fever, muscle pain, loss of balance, and convulsions. Symptoms following the infection can start the same day or may be delayed by as many as 70 days, theListeria is the third leading cause of death from food poisoning in the U.S.
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