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Listeria monocytogenes Outbreak Linked to Brie and Camembert Cheese

United States

Historical record Historical Outbreak

Suspected or confirmed food
Brie and Camembert Cheese
Start date
August 1, 2017
6
Reported illnesses
5
Hospitalizations
0
Confirmed deaths
Reported cases and hospitalizations

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Reported cases and hospitalizations
MetricCount
Illnesses6
Hospitalizations5
Deaths0
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Timeline of updates

  1. - Outbreak started
  2. Investigation ongoing - no end date published

Affected areas

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