Health advisory: Listeria outbreak in Australia has proven lethal

According to m.smh.com.au, “A NSW man has been confirmed as the third fatality in Australia’s largest outbreak of listeria. The death of the 68-year-old man late last month was confirmed by Victoria’s acting chief health officer as being linked to the outbreak at Jindi, one of the nation’s biggest cheese companies…Twenty-six cases have been identified so far, including a NSW woman who had a miscarriage…led to the recall of more than 100 cheese products, but it has warned there could be more cases and further fatalities.” Read Article