There is no evidence of an outbreak of listeriosis. The number of cases reported since the official end of the 2017/2018 listeriosis outbreak is well within (and in fact, below) the expected range for sporadic disease. Furthermore, there have been no unusual trends in the epidemiological patterns of disease, or in the whole genome sequencing …
The NICD can confirm that the outbreak of listeriosis that affected more than 1000 persons is over. Listeriosis is a notifiable medical condition and surveillance for human disease is ongoing. Presently, surveillance data in both the public and private sector continues to affirm that the outbreak is over. The number of cases reported per week …
A statement by the Minister of Health on the Listeriosis Outbreak
Listeriosis outbreak situation report _26July2018
An outbreak of listeriosis (a disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes) linked to frozen corn and possibly to other frozen vegetables, has been ongoing in five European Union Member States (Austria, Denmark, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom) since 2015. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reports that as of 15 June 2018, …
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Listeriosis outbreak situation report _4July2018_fordistribution
NICD Listeriosis Situation Report – 27 June 2018
NICD Listeriosis Situation Report – 11 June 2018
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Listeriosis Situation Report – 21 May 2018
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