Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–December 19, 2014. CDC is collaborating with public health officials in several states and with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections (listeriosis). Joint investigation efforts indicate that commercially produced, prepackaged caramel apples are the likely source.
Public health investigators are using the PulseNetsystem to identify cases that may be part of this outbreak. PulseNet is the national subtyping network of public health and food…
