CDC Declares Listeria Outbreak From Boar’s Head Strain Over

The listeria outbreak that killed 10 and left dozens ill across 19 states has ended, federal health officials announced on Thursday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had traced the outbreak back to Boar’s Head deli meats, including the company’s liverwurst brand.
The CDC collected reports of illnesses between May and September.
As of Nov. 19, the CDC said 61 people in 19 states have become ill with listeria.
“Of 61 people with information available, 60 were hospitalized,” the CDC said. “One person got sick during their pregnancy and remained pregnant after recovering.”
There was a reported death each in New Jersey, Illinois, Virginia, Florida, Tennessee, and New Mexico. Two deaths were reported in New York and South Carolina….