Inspectors with the Food and Drug Administration are tracking a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes.
So far there are three confirmed patients. The FDA has not reported the ages of the patients or where they live.
There are likely many more sick people than have been confirmed. The
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The Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate four foodborne illness outbreaks, two from Salmonella and two from Listeria monocytogenes.
For an outbreak of Salmonella Newport, the number of patients stands at 29, up two from this past week. The FDA has not reported how old the patients are or
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Another death has been confirmed in an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to supplemental shakes.
The Food and Drug Administration reports that there are now 12 confirmed deaths in the outbreak, which has sickened 38 people across 21 states. Thirty-seven of the patients required hospitalization.
The supplemental shakes were
Continue Reading Death toll in Listeria outbreak traced to supplemental shakes increases to 12
Lyons Magnus LLC is recalling Lyons ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial Frozen Supplemental Shakes because laboratory evidence has shown them to be linked to a Listeria outbreak that has killed 11 people.
Lyons Magnus is taking this action in response to a recall of the products by their manufacturer, Prairie Farms
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Eleven people have died in an outbreak of Listeria infections traced to supplemental shakes served at long-term care facilities.
The Food and Drug Administration was notified of the outbreak on Nov. 25, 2024. However, the agency did not report the cause of the illnesses until today.
“FDA’s traceback investigation identified
Continue Reading Listeria outbreak traced to shakes served in long-term care homes has killed 11