What is listeria? Things to know about the bacteria and how to prevent infection
At least two cases of listeria have been linked to ice cream in the Baltimore metro area, prompting health and safety concerns.
Apr 21, 2025
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Bacteria: News and Research on Listeria
MeSH tree: B03.510.100.500
USDA disbands two key food safety committees
Two key federal advisory committees on food safety have been shut down, raising concerns among food safety advocates.
Mar 12, 2025
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Possible listeria contamination prompts recall of 2 million baked goods
About 2 million baked goods have been recalled over concerns of potential contamination by Listeria monocytogenes, according to federal safety regulators.
Feb 10, 2025
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Ready-to-eat broccoli pulled from Walmart shelves due to listeria risk
If you've picked up a bag of Marketside Broccoli Florets from Walmart recently, check your fridge or freezer.
Jan 3, 2025
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Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health
As the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread in poultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether the U.S. milk supply is safe to drink. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the answer is ...
Dec 5, 2024
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Listeria outbreak tied to Yu Shang Food leaves California infant dead and 10 people sick
A California infant has died and at least 10 other people have been sickened in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that include chicken feet, duck neck, beef shank and pork ...
Nov 23, 2024
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Listeria danger spurs nationwide recall of frozen waffles
Treehouse Foods Inc. has recalled dozens of frozen waffle products because of potential listeria contamination.
Oct 22, 2024
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Listeria recall expands to include nearly 12 million pounds of meat, poultry
A national recall of meat and poultry has been expanded to include close to 12 million pounds of products that may have been contaminated with listeria, U.S. health officials announced.
Oct 17, 2024
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Almost 10 million pounds of meat recalled due to Listeria danger
Oklahoma meat processor BrucePac is recalling close to 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry that may have been contaminated with the Listeria bacterium.
Oct 11, 2024
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One more death tied to listeria from boar's head deli meats
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.
Sep 26, 2024
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