Friday, November 04, 2011

Listeria outbreak, November update



This is the latest info on the Listeria outbreak from the CDC:
The case load map is below along with the epi curve.

  • As of 9am EDT on November 1, 2011, a total of 139 persons infected with any of the four outbreak-associated strains of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported to CDC from 28 states. Nevada and Utah have reported their first case each since the last CDC update. 
  • Twenty-nine deaths have been reported. In addition, one woman pregnant at the time of illness had a miscarriage
The case map
The case map


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