Summary of FDA's Strategy to Help Prevent Listeriosis Outbreaks Associated with Soft Fresh Queso Fresco-Type Cheeses

The FDA has developed this prevention strategy with the goal of reducing outbreaks and illnesses of listeriosis associated with soft fresh QFT cheeses. L. monocytogenes can cause a severe infection, sometimes leading to death, in susceptible populations.

CDC - LISTERIA OUTBREAK: There are 26 people sick & 23 hospitalized. Sadly, 2 have died. Many brands of cheeses, crema, and yogurt have been recalled. Check the full list of recalled

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FDA FOOD (Ctr for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition) on X: OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: @US_FDA, @CDCgov, with state & local partners, are investigating illnesses in a multi-year, multistate outbreak of #Listeria monocytogenes linked