- Events involved 473 ill persons in 16 states. Many were children and pregnant women, and many of the cases were persons of Hispanic origin.
- Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella spp. each accounted for 5 of the 19 (26%) events.
- Salmonella spp. accounted for 193 (41%) illnesses (Table 1).
- There were 7 deaths including 3 infant fatalities.