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Evening Standard
Jane Kirby

Three die in listeria outbreak linked to NHS hospital and care home desserts

Laboratory tests have been carried out (PA) - (PA Archive)

Three people have died amid a listeria outbreak linked to desserts supplied to NHS hospitals and care homes.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed it has been investigating five linked cases of listeria infection (listeriosis), which can cause vomiting, diarrhoea, aches and pains and a high temperature.

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