96 m. 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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5 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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41 h. ago China records more cases of deadly chikungunya virus as country battles 'largest outbreak ever'

More people have been sickened in China's record-breaking outbreak, officials say, after cases were also detected in Taiwan and Hong Kong.

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51 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 One dead and nine in hospital as broccoli recalled in deadly outbreak

Artist and musician Luigi Di Sarno, 52, died after buying a broccoli and sausage sandwich from a food truck on the Diamante seafront in the province of Cosenza, Italy

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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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4 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 Boar's Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist

The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the heart of a deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months

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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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8 d. ago Two dead and 58 sick as New York’s Legionnaires’ outbreak grows

A health department remediation has now been completed for the 11 cooling towers with initial positive screening results

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Police and ambulances attended the scene and the road remains closed while a probe is carried out.

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4 w. ago Major warning as tomatoes linked to outbreak of 'deadly' bacteria usually found in meat

A new report from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has found that a potentially deadly bacteria was transmitted through tomatoes and other common grocery products

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