New York (WABC) – An outbreak of listeria has sickened people in New York and Connecticut.
The CDC says it has linked the diseases to “fresh, soft cheese in the style of cheese.”
No brand is mentioned.
The agency tells pregnant women and people over the age of 65 not to eat cheese. Others must also be careful.
There have also been cases in Maryland and Virginia.
Seven people have been hospitalized.
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