If you've bought ham and cheese on a kaiser lately, make sure they held the Listeria monocytogenes. The product is distributed in Ontario and is being voluntarily recalled by the manufacturer, Royal Touch Foods Inc. of Etobicoke, Ont. Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled, but the product should not be consumed because it could cause. Pregnant women, young children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk.
Listeriosis can cause high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea.
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