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New Jersey Listeria Infection Among Eight In U.S. Linked To Deli Meats, Cheeses New Jersey Listeria Infection Among Eight In U.S. Linked To Deli Meats, Cheeses
New Jersey Listeria Infection Among Eight In U.S. Linked To Deli Meats, Cheeses Eight people in four states, including one in New Jersey, have been hospitalized with listeria infections linked to deli meats and cheeses the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Health officials did not say where in New Jersey the infection was reported. One fatality was reported in Michigan, the CDC said. Pennsylvania is the fourth state where cases have been reported. Epidemiological and laboratory evidence indicates that meats and cheeses sliced at deli counters might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and could make people sick, the CDC said. A single, comm…

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