A timeline of Boar’s Head listeria outbreak so far
USDA cut back on listeria testing nationwide, ahead of deadly Boar's Head outbreak
In the year leading up to a deadly listeria outbreak now traced back to recalled Boar's Head deli meats, U.S. Department of Agriculture records show that Biden administration officials quietly made significant cuts to planned testing for germs across America's food supply.
Boar’s Head faces legal scrutiny over deadly deli-meat listeria outbreak, USDA says
Boar’s Head, the deli-meat company at the center of a deadly listeria food-poisoning outbreak, is being scrutinized by law-enforcement officials, the U.S. Agriculture Department disclosed in response to government records requests.
How ignored warnings at Boar’s Head plant led to a deadly listeria outbreak
Filthy conditions, aging equipment and haphazard cleaning at the Jarratt, Va., plant may have made some of its products microbial time bombs waiting to explode.
USDA had cut back on listeria testing, ahead of deadly Boar's Head outbreak
In the year leading up to a deadly listeria outbreak now traced back to recalled Boar's Head deli meats, U.S. Department of Agriculture records show that Biden administration officials quietly made significant cuts to planned testing for germs across America's food supply.
A timeline of the Boar’s Head listeria outbreak so far
Boar’s Head Provisions, a deli meat supplier based in Virginia, issued a recall of several deli meat products in late July after they were linked to a multistate outbreak of listeria. The recall grew to include millions of pounds of affected products,
Boar's Head Listeria Outbreak Claims 10th Victim
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a serious health concern as the death toll from a listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats has risen to ten. The outbreak has also resulted in at least 59 hospitalizations,
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