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What Are the Symptoms of Listeriosis?Learn to recognize the signs of a listeria infection.
Listeriosis Facts in AnimalsThe most recent outbreak of L. monocytogenes was caused by tainted cantaloupe and began on or after July 31, 20112. As of October 07, 2011 one hundred and nine people from twenty four states have become infected, with twenty one deaths.- Listeriosis: What Foods to Avoid & Which Foods to Handle with CareListeriosis is caused by Listeria, a foodborne bacteria. Certain people are at a greater risk for infection. Learn what foods to avoid and which to handle with care to prevent sickness.
- Listeriosis: Are You at Risk?This article is about Listeria and the dangers it can cause.
- Got Contaminated Milk? State Issues Warning in MassachusettsAfter two deaths and two cases of listeriosis, The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a public health warning about milk from Whittier Farms that may be contaminated.
- Bacteriophage Spray Used on Pre-Cooked Meats: Reducing Risk for ListeriosisThe FDA has approved a bacteria-eating virus spray for use on meat and poultry in an effort to reduce consumer health risks such as that involving listeriosis.
- How to Prevent Listeriosis During PregnancyLearn more about how to prevent the illness called Listeriosis from affecting you during pregnancy.