Contaminated meat and cheese from deli counters have sickened 16 people in six states.
A Listeria outbreak likely caused by contaminated deli meats and cheeses has sickened at least 16 people in six U.S. states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday . Of those affected, 13 people were hospitalized for the bacterial infection and one died.
The outbreak may not be limited to these six states, and the true number of sickened people is"likely higher" than the reported number, according to the CDC statement. Early data point to meats and cheeses from deli counters as the likely source of the outbreak, but"investigators are still working to identify any specific products or delis that may be contaminated with the outbreak strain," the CDC stated.
Health officials are conducting interviews to determine what foods people ate in the month before they got sick. .)
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