Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Yu Shang Food Prompts Massive Recall

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An infant has died in a listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food's ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, prompting a recall of approximately 72,240 pounds of potentially contaminated items. The outbreak has affected 11 people across four states, with nine hospitalizations. The CDC warns that the true number of cases may be higher and advises consumers to discard or return the recalled products. Listeria poses a higher risk to pregnant women, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.
- Infant dead in listeria outbreak tied to Yu Shang Food ready-to-eat meat and poultry products: CDC ABC News
- 72,000 pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry recalled amid deadly listeria outbreak CNN
- 1 infant dies in California, 9 hospitalized across 4 states in latest listeria outbreak in ready-to-eat-meat, poultry CBS News
- Listeria Outbreak Kills One, Prompts Recall for Yu Shang Food The New York Times
- Infant dies, 10 sickened amid listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat meat NBC News
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