Tyson Foods Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2021 – Tyson Foods Inc., a Dexter, Mo. establishment, is recalling approximately 8,492,832 pounds of ready-to-eat... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 3, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists discover five new species of listeria, improving food safety
(Cornell University) While examining the prevalence of listeria in agricultural soil, Cornell University food scientists have stumbled upon five previously unknown and novel relatives of the bacteria. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - May 18, 2021 Category: Biology Source Type: news

Velvet Brand of Ice Cream Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Almost 100 ice cream and sherbet products sold under multiple brand names were recalled due to possible contamination with listeria, according to a notice from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). (Source: AARP.org News)
Source: AARP.org News - May 3, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Listeria-Linked Soft Cheese Recall Expands to More States: FDA
WEDNESDAY, March 10, 2021 -- Consumers, restaurants, and retailers should not eat, sell, or serve any recalled Queso Fresco, Quesillo (Oaxaca, string cheese), or Requeson (ricotta) cheeses that were distributed in 26 states and have been linked to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 10, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Listeria Infections Grow Amid El Abuelito Cheese Recall
En espa ñol | Three more listeria infections were reported amid a recall from New Jersey company El Abuelito Cheese, whose queso fresco cheese products were found to be contaminated with the bacteria. (Source: AARP.org News)
Source: AARP.org News - February 27, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: news

CDC Expands Alert About Listeria Outbreak Linked to Cheese
THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2021 -- Consumers and businesses should not eat, sell, or serve any cheese sold under the brand name El Abuelito, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday in an updated food safety alert about a Listeria... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 25, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Listeria Outbreak Spurs Recall of Queso Fresco Cheeses
MONDAY, Feb. 22, 2021 -- All Queso Fresco cheeses made by El Abuelito Cheese Inc. have been recalled after being linked to a Listeria outbreak in four states, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. There have been seven illnesses so far... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 22, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CDC Investigating Listeria Outbreak in Four States
FRIDAY, Feb. 12, 2021 -- Seven people in four states have been hospitalized in a Listeria outbreak linked to potentially contaminated cheese, U.S. health officials said Friday. Because Listeria monocytogenes can cause severe illness, the U.S.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 12, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CDC: Outbreak of Listeria Cases Traced to Deli Meats
Hospitalized victims in three states reported eating Italian-style cold cuts; one person died in Florida ... In October, the CDC identified Italian-style deli meats as the likely source, but health... (Source: AARP.org News)
Source: AARP.org News - December 10, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Tracking down listeria
(BfR Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) Cheese, smoked fish, meat, sausages, fruit and vegetables are among the foods via which people can become infected with listeria. While most people successfully overcome an infection, immunocompromised people and the elderly can become seriously ill or even die from listeria. Food product recalls, rising infection rates over many years and persistent outbreaks make food contaminated with listeria a growing challenge for consumer protection. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - November 13, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES: Investigations of Possible Multistate Outbreaks of Salmonella, Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli, and Listeria monocytogenes Infections - United States, 2016
Salmonella, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), and Listeria monocytogenes cause most multistate foodborne disease outbreaks in the U.S. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - November 12, 2020 Category: American Health Tags: E. coli Infection Foodborne Disease Listeriosis MMWR MMWR Summaries Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Salmonella Surveillance Source Type: news

What Happens If You Get Listeria
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - November 4, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

CDC Warns of Multistate Listeria Outbreak
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2020 -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an alert about a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections. The outbreak of Listeria has been reported in three states. All 10 infected people... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 27, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CDC Warns of Listeria Outbreak
The outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes has been reported in three states. All 10 infected people were hospitalized and one death was reported in Florida. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CDC: Listeria Outbreak Linked To Deli Meats Leaves 10 Hospitalized, One Dead
Cases have occurred in three states. Here are the precautions that you should take. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - October 24, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Business /business Food & Drink /food-drink pharma Source Type: news