50 m. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli amid outbreak of deadly toxin

Officials in Italy are investigating an outbreak of botulism linked to contaminated broccoli

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4 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches amid botulism outbreak

Authorities in Italy are investigating an outbreak of the deadly disease linked to a food truck

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7 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

Last week, 52-year-old artist Luigi Di Sarno was the first to die after eating the panini from a food truck in the town of Diamante in Calabria. [File photo]

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8 h. ago What foods can cause deadly botulism after broccoli urgently recalled in Italy?

One man has died and nine others have been hospitalised after an outbreak of the lethal toxin.

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54 h. ago Man dead and nine more rushed to hospital after broccoli sparks deadly outbreak

Officials in Italy are recalling broccoli contaminated with a deadly toxin after a man has died

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3 d. ago Man killed and nine rushed to hospital as broccoli recalled across Italy in deadly outbreak

Luigi Di Sarno, 52, was on holiday with his family when they fell ill after eating broccoli and sausage sandwiches from a food stand

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3 d. ago Man dies and nine are hospitalised as broccoli is recalled after botulism outbreak

Luigi Di Sarno, 52, died on Thursday after eating a broccoli and sausage sandwich.

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5 d. ago Urgent broccoli recall as man dies and nine hospitalised after eating sandwich

Broccoli has been recalled across Italy following the death of Luigi Di Sarno, who died after eating a sandwich with members of his family still in intensive care

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5 d. ago Broccoli is recalled across Italy after one man is killed and nine people are hospitalised in botulism outbreak

Luigi Di Sarno, 52, died on Thursday after purchasing a broccoli and sausage sandwich from a street vendor on the Diamante seafront in the province of Cosenza. [FILE PHOTO]

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3 w. ago UK health chiefs' urgent warning after outbreak of paralysing botulism infections is linked to popular cosmetic treatment

Reported reactions have included difficulty swallowing, slurred speech and breathing difficulty requiring respiratory support.

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