2019 Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Unknown Source – Map

Final Update

Posted November 7, 2019 at 1:00 PM ET

This outbreak appears to be over. CDC, several states, and federal partners investigated a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections. A single, common source of infections was not identified. Learn more about how you can take steps to prevent Listeria infection.

People infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes, by state of residence, as of November 7, 2019 (n=24)

Map of United States - People infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria, by state of residence, as of November 7, 2019.

Table showing the number of ill people arranged by state of residence.
State Ill People
California 4
Florida 1
Iowa 1
Illinois 4
Indiana 1
Kansas 1
Kentucky 1
Michigan 1
Missouri 3
New York 2
Ohio 2
Oregon 2
Texas 1
Total 24

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