Four people have been hospitalized and one person has died as a result of a listeria outbreak traced to Almark Foods in Gainesville, Georgia.
Listeria is a potentially deadly infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes, a foodborne bacteria sometimes found in meat, dairy and vegetable products. Most people who contract listeria will fever and flu-like symptoms one to four weeks after eating contaminated food, but severe cases can result in organ damage as well as hospitalization and death.
They are therefore advising people who might be at a higher risk of contracting listeria throw away hardboiled eggs bought in-store as well as any products that might contain hardboiled eggs.
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