questions about the Listeria outbreaks
October 2008
Pharmacists are getting questions about the Listeria outbreaks.
Tainted deli meats and raw milk cheeses are making headlines across Canada. Some of these products were sold in pharmacies.
About 20 to 30% of high-risk patients die from Listeria monocytogenes...it's one of the most deadly bacterial food poisonings.
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