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Incubation Period for Listeria
Listeria | January 1, 2024
Unlike many other foodborne pathogens, Listeria has a relatively long incubation period, typically ranging from a few days to several weeks. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause a serious illness known as listeriosis. The incubation period refers to… read more
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Peaches, Nectarines, and Plums
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 20, 2023
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have launched an investigation into a multistate outbreak Listeria outbreak linked to Peaches, Nectarines, and Plums. Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that HMC… read more
Listeria Recovery Diet: Best Things to Eat While Sick from Listeria
Listeria | November 6, 2023
Suffering from Listeria infection requires careful attention to your diet to support recovery and mitigate symptoms. Here’s a guide to the recommended Listeria recovery diet. Hydration is Crucial Start by ensuring adequate hydration. Consume water, herbal teas, and clear broths,… read more
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 17, 2023
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a recall alert for clamshell packaged organic kiwi under the brand name Zespri due to the potential health risk, Listeria monocytogenes. This bad bug is known for mild diarrheal illness but… read more
Real Kosher Ice Cream Listeria Recall
Listeria,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 16, 2023
Real Kosher Ice Cream of Brooklyn, New York issued a recall on August 9, 2023 for their Soft Serve on the Go ice cream and sorbet cups due to potential contamination with the health threat, Listeria monocytogenes after two people… read more
What to Do if You Suspect a Listeria Outbreak
Listeria | July 29, 2023
If you suspect a Listeria outbreak in your community or have reason to believe you have been exposed to contaminated food, it is critical to take immediate action to protect yourself and others. Report the Outbreak Notify your local health… read more
Cricket Creek Farm Cheese Listeria Outbreak
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 30, 2023
An outbreak of Listeria illnesses has been linked to a pasteurized cheese product distributed in Massachusetts and New York. Here is everything we know about the Cricket Creek Farm Cheese Listeria Outbreak: About the Cricket Creek Farm Cheese Listeria Outbreak… read more
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | April 15, 2023
An FDA recall this week has hinted that there is a lettuce listeria outbreak right under our noses. The CDC and FDA have not made an announcement yet of such outbreak, but the lettuce manufacturer, Revolution Farms, has states in… read more
Deli Meat and Cheese Listeria Outbreak
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 10, 2022
The CDC has announced that Listeria has been traced to deli meats and cheese in six states, causing 16 infections and one death across six states. Here is what we know about this Deli Meat and Cheese Listeria Outbreak: Deli… read more
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 3, 2022
An outbreak investigation is underway with a voluntary notice from Florida-based ice creamery, Big Olaf Creamery after 23 illnesses resulting in 22 hospitalizations and 1 fetal death were linked to consuming their product. This comes after a long investigation dating… read more