Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Deadly Listeria Outbreak Continues To Infect People Resulting In 1 Death, 10 Hospitalizations After Eating Peaches And Plums

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A deadly listeria outbreak continued to infect people, resulting in one death and ten hospitalizations after eating peaches and plums.

Deadly Listeria Outbreak
A deadly listeria outbreak continued to infect people, resulting in one death and ten hospitalizations after eating peaches and plums. (Photo: Denver Westword)

Deadly Listeria Outbreak Continues to Infect People and Causes Death and Hospitalizations Across US

A deadly listeria outbreak continued to infect people after eating peaches and plums, resulting in one death and ten hospitalizations across the country, wherein the deadly listeria outbreak had been reportedly traced in HMC Farms products related to peaches and plums in the market.

According to a report published in US News, the deadly listeria outbreak already infected many people in states, including Michigan and Colorado, even leading to a pregnant woman giving birth earlier due to the symptoms she got in the deadly listeria outbreak, including tiredness and fever.

With the deadly listeria outbreak, health experts revealed that vulnerable groups were at a higher risk of getting infected, such as pregnant women and seniors due to weaker immune systems from the bacteria caused by the deadly listeria outbreak.

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Individuals Encouraged to Throw Away Recalled Peaches and Plums Amidst Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Amidst the deadly listeria outbreak, the farm where the bacteria were traced voluntarily removed their products of peaches and plums in markets to avoid further infection while health experts continued to identify other products that had been infected.

Health experts also encouraged individuals to throw away all the recalled peaches and plums inside their homes and thoroughly clean containers that possibly touch the products to prevent spreading amidst the deadly listeria outbreak, NBC News reported.

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