Double cheeseburgers recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
March 07, 2000: 6:42 p.m. ET
NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Regal Food Service is recalling its 6.5-ounce double cheeseburgers because they could be contaminated with an organism called Listeria monocytogenes. This organism can cause serious and even fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and those with a weakened immune system.
Some short-term symptoms that may occur in healthy individuals are high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea.?BR> Listeria infection can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
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