Deadly Listeria Outbreak Triggers Major Meat Recall Across US
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A listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat meat products has resulted in the death of an infant in California and prompted a recall by Yu Shang Food Inc. The CDC reports 11 infections across four states, with the true number likely higher. Listeria, a serious infection affecting vulnerable groups, is the third leading cause of foodborne illness deaths in the US.
- Listeria outbreak: Recall issued as US says infant died BBC.com
- 72,000 pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry recalled amid deadly listeria outbreak CNN
- Infant dies and 10 others sick in latest listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat meat NPR
- Listeria Outbreak Kills One, Prompts Recall for Yu Shang Food The New York Times
- Nine people hospitalized in listeria outbreak linked to South Carolina food processor The Guardian US
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