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OB-2026-0139

Listeria monocytogenes

Deli meat outbreak in Canada (North America)

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CFIA traceback points to a shared slicing line across three provinces.

31
Cases
19
Hospitalized
2
Deaths
Jun 28, 2026
Reported

8-week trend timeline

Last updated Aug 28, 04:48 AMUTC
Normalize per 100k population
Case velocity
+317%
31cases total
May 10+5 last weekJun 28
Hospitalizations
+275%
19admissions total
May 10+2 last weekJun 28
Deaths
+100%
2fatalities total
May 10+0 last weekJun 28

Weekly buckets are modelled from reported totals and outbreak status; final week matches the officially reported figure.

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Timeline
  1. Jun 14, 2026
    First case cluster identified in surveillance data
  2. Jun 21, 2026
    Laboratory confirmation of Listeria monocytogenes
  3. Jun 28, 2026
    Public notification issued by PHAC / CFIA
  4. Jul 3, 2026
    Case count updated: 31 total
Affected ingredients
Sliced turkeySliced hamRoast beef