Food Poisoning Update: Death Toll Reaches 10 Due to Listeria in Deli Meats

Thursday, 26 September 2024, 03:59

News about food poisoning continues to unfold as one more death is tied to listeria from Boar's Head deli meats. With this latest case, the death toll has reached 10. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a total of 59 hospitalizations linked to the outbreak. This epidemic serves as a critical reminder about food safety and the dangers of bacterial infections present in contaminated products.
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Food Poisoning Update: Death Toll Reaches 10 Due to Listeria in Deli Meats

Latest Developments in Listeria Outbreak

THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 -- There's been one more death linked to listeria illness from tainted deli meats made by Boar's Head, bringing the death toll to 10. The latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded an additional death in New York State.

Current Statistics

  • Total Deaths: 10
  • Total Hospitalizations: 59
  • Affected Products: Boar's Head deli meats containing listeria

This outbreak emphasized the critical need for vigilance in food safety standards and consumer awareness.


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