SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A Listeria outbreak has broken out in Florida. This outbreak is allegedly linked to certain foods specifically the Big Olaf Creamery ice cream brand. Individuals who are said to be at risk are, adults 65 years or older with weakened immune systems, can sicken pregnant people and their newborns, and more. … Read more
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 20 of the infections were reported from people who are Florida residents or who traveled to Florida the month before they became ill. The “significance” of this connection to Florida is still under investigation, the CDC said. The other states involved in the outbreak are … Read more
At least one person has died and nearly two dozen others have been hospitalized by a new listeria outbreak, health officials said Thursday, as they investigate the source of the contamination. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that cases have been reported in 10 states. Colorado, Minnesota, Georgia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Kansas, … Read more