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Listeriosis, the condition caused by listeria infection, causes headaches, fever, muscle aches, confusion and diarrhea among other symptoms, according to the USDA. The agency also highlighted that people over 65, those who are pregnant and immunocompromised people are especially at risk from listeriosis, which can result in a fatal infection.
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FDA Issues Highest Risk Level for Nationwide Cheese Recall—Products May Be Contaminated With Listeria
The recalled Pecorino Romano cheese tested positive for Listeria, one of the deadliest pathogens that causes foodborne illness.
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Recall of cheese products upgraded to highest danger level over Listeria-causing bacteria: FDA
The FDA announced that a recall of cheese products has been upgraded to the most serious risk category after testing positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria is a type of bacteria that can infect foods. Infections can cause fevers, flu-like symptoms, confusion, loss of balance, and seizures. In some cases, listeria can cause intestinal illness with symptoms, including diarrhea and vomiting.
California-based Ventura Foods recalled 3,556 cases of salad dressings sold at Publix and Costco after black plastic planting material was found in granulated onion used in the products. The affected dressings — including several Caesar varieties and ...