US: CDC investigating deadly Listeriosis outbreak linked to various Dole salads
Food Safety News: One person has died and 12 have been hospitalized in a Listeriosis outbreak linked to Dole packaged salads. Officials from [US] CDC announced today they have been investigating the six-state outbreak since September 2015.
“Epidemiologic and laboratory evidence available to date indicate that packaged salads produced at the Dole processing facility in Springfield, Ohio, and sold under various brand names are the likely source of this outbreak,” according to the Jan. 22 investigation announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.