Cdc Listeria Recall 2024. Eighteen states are facing an outbreak of symptoms from listeria monocytogenes infections as boar's head recalled 7 million pounds of deli meat. Two people in south carolina and individuals in florida, new mexico and tennessee have been confirmed to have died from listeria tied to the.
The centers for disease control and prevention issued a food safety alert for recalled cheeses, yogurts and sour creams potentially linked to a multistate outbreak of listeria that has sickened 26, hospitalized 23 and left two people dead. Anyone who is at a higher risk of getting sick from listeria should avoid eating meats sliced at deli counters unless the meat is heated up to 165 degrees or is steaming hot, the cdc recommends.