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Death by salad: Contaminated foods that have killed Americans
The latest outbreak of listeria is the latest
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A weeks-long E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce became fatal this week. The foodborne outbreak is the latest to hit the US, but it's the latest among many. In America's recent history, at least 17 foods have been tied to illnesses and even deaths.
Check out the worst foodborne outbreaks to hit the US in the past few decades as listed by Health Line.
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