date:Aug 01, 2012
la fell from 17.55 per 100,000 people in 2010 to 16.47 in 2011. However, data for 2011 still surpassed government targets of 6.8 per 100,000.
Cases of Listeria also surpassed 2012 government targets of 0.24. FoodNet recorded 0.28 cases of illness per 100,000 people for 2011 up on the 0.27 recorded in 2010. However, nearly a third of these were related to the Jensen Farms cantaloupe-related Listeria outbreak in Colorado, which infected 146 people across 28 states and killed 30.
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