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  • Public Health Alert Multistate Outbreak of Listeriosis Linked to Rocky Ford Cantaloupes

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  • The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), along with local health departments in Illinois, is collaborating with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of listeriosis, a serious infection caused by eating food contaminated with the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in this instance linked to Rocky Ford Cantaloupes shipped by Jensen Farms in Colorado.


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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2011
Number or Issue: September 16

Date Created: 09 16 2011
Date Last Modified: 09 16 2011

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1. Public Health Alert Multistate Outbreak of Listeriosis Linked to Rocky Ford Cantaloupes (091611IDPHListeriaCantaloupe.doc).
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This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 38960