5 More Fatalities as Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meats Spreads
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an increase in the number of deaths and illnesses linked to a nationwide listeria outbreak associated with Boar’s Head deli meats. The death toll has risen to eight, with five additional fatalities, and 14 new cases of illness have been reported. Documents obtained by CBS News from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) through a Freedom of Information Act request have revealed numerous violations at …