More Listeria Infections Reported Amid Outbreak Linked to Plant-Based Milk Recall

More Listeria Infections Reported Amid Outbreak Linked to Plant-Based Milk Recall
An electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria monocytogenes bacterium in a 2002 handout photo. The Canadian Press/AP-HO, CDC, Elizabeth White
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The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting six additional cases of listeriosis linked to a national recall of plant-based milk beverages.

The agency says a total of 18 cases have now been confirmed in four provinces, including 13 hospitalizations and two previously reported deaths.