Listeria Outbreak July 2024. The cdc has announced that it is investigating a listeria outbreak that is thought to be linked to sliced deli meats. A listeria outbreak linked to sliced deli meat has killed two people and hospitalized 28.

Eighteen states are facing an outbreak of symptoms from listeria monocytogenes infections as boar’s head recalled 7 million pounds of deli meat. At least eight people have died after becoming ill due to listeria found in boar’s head deli meats that were the subject of a massive recall in july, according to federal health officials.