Listeria monocytogenes in cow milk cheese
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Austria
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some cow milk cheeses may contain harmful bacteria called Listeria. These germs can make people very sick.
What's happening? Cheese from Austria might have Listeria. Health officials found this and are warning people.
Does this affect me? If you ate cheese from Austria, you could be at risk. This is especially true for older adults or those with weak immune systems.
What should I do? Do not eat the cheese. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Austria · Notifier: Austria
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