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Update: Illinoisan Infected in Multistate Outbreak of Listeriosis Linked to Rocky Ford Cantaloupes , Sept. 20, 2011

35 Persons Affected in 10 States 

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—(ENEWSPF)—September 20, 2011.  A total of 35 people in 10 states have been infected in the multistate outbreak of listeriosis linked to Rocky Ford Cantaloupes shipped by Jensen Farms in Colorado, including a suburban Cook County woman, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed.

IDPH along with local health departments in Illinois has been collaborating with CDC…

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