Listeria contamination at a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia led to fatalities. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images I don’t want to alarm anyone, but it sure seems like there’s a lot of listeria in ...

By Melinda Wenner Moyer The bacteria Listeria monocytogenes can turn up in all types of food: salad dressings, soft cheeses, cold-cut meats, fresh vegetables like broccoli and more. In December ...

By Johnny Diaz About two million baked goods, including some doughnuts and coffee rolls sold at Dunkin’, were recalled over concerns of potential contamination with the bacteria Listeria ...