Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Cantaloupe outbreak is deadliest in a decade

Our food inspection system has broken down!

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials say as many as 16 people have died from possible listeria illnesses traced to Colorado cantaloupes, the deadliest food outbreak in more than a decade.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that 72 illnesses, including 13 deaths, are linked to the tainted fruit. State and local officials say they are investigating three additional deaths that may be connected. http://news.yahoo.com/cantaloupe-outbreak-deadliest-decade-232323377.html

No comments:

Post a Comment