Boar’s Head listeria outbreak: Another death, 10 more hospitalized, CDC says

Another person was killed and 10 others have been hospitalized from a listeria outbreak that’s been tied to Boar’s Head deli meats, federal health officials said. 

As of Thursday, 43 people across 13 states have been infected with the outbreak strain of listeria tied to meats sliced at delis, including Boar’s Head brand liverwurst, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 

The CDC said the true number of sick people in this outbreak is likely higher than what’s being reported. 

Three people have died since the outbreak began, including one in Illinois, one in New Jersey, and one in Virginia, the CDC said. 

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