As three people die after eating desserts while in hospital due to an outbreak of listeria, we take a look ... Those who are pregnant and their unborn babies are also at risk as listeriosis ...

THE FDA SAYS PREGNANT WOMEN ARE TEN TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BECOME ... NOW, IT’S IMPORTANT TO MENTION THAT LISTERIA WAS NOT FOUND IN THE MILK. DHHS IS JUST TAKING PRECAUTIONS IN THEIR TESTING ...

Most of them did not know that Listeria could be a problem. However, the majority were aware that rakfisk is associated with risk and that some groups, such as pregnant women, should avoid the ...

THE FDA SAYS PREGNANT WOMEN ARE TEN TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BECOME ... NOW, IT’S IMPORTANT TO MENTION THAT LISTERIA WAS NOT FOUND IN THE MILK. DHHS IS JUST TAKING PRECAUTIONS IN THEIR TESTING ...

Listeria generally causes only mild illness ... Severe listeriosis can cause a miscarriage if left untreated, and so pregnant women should contact a midwife if they think they have the disease.

Specific laboratory tests are required to diagnose Listeria infections, which can mimic other illnesses. Pregnant women, the elderly, young children, and people such as cancer patients who have ...

It is understood all five had eaten desserts which contained listeria - a bacteria which can cause a serious infection in people with weakened immune systems or pregnant women. Experts have said ...

Health officials are investigating a fatal Listeria outbreak in the UK ... High risk groups, such as pregnant women, newborns and older adults, are at risk of serious illness from the infection ...

Three people have died after fears they consumed a dessert supplied to NHS hospitals and care homes linked to a listeria outbreak. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Food Standards Agency (FSA) ...