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WHO congratulates South Africa on end of massive Listeria outbreak

Posted by safefood on September 7, 2018 at 1:00pm

The World Health Organization (WHO) has congratulated South Africa after the largest Listeria outbreak in recorded history was declared over.

South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said the outbreak had ended at a media briefing on Monday. The last known outbreak case of listeriosis was identified in the first week of June 2018.

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