Consumption of food contaminated with Listeria can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults, persons with weakened immune systems, and pregnant women and their newborns. Less commonly
Rio Tex Wholesale Meats of Mercedes, TX, is recalling approximately 58,180 pounds of ready-to-eat beef products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and
A Denver, Colo. judge wrapped up most of the wrongful-death lawsuits stemming from a 2011 listeria outbreak that killed more than 30 people and sickened more than 140 others. The Denver District Court judge approved settlements Wednesday for the
Rio Tex Wholesale Meats of Mercedes, TX, is recalling approximately 58,180 pounds of ready-to-eat beef products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and
Listeriosis, a serious infection usually caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes 1, is an important public health problem in the United States 2. The disease primarily affects older adults, pregnant women, newborns