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10th Death Linked to Boar's Head Listeria Outbreak Sparks Nationwide Investigation

The ongoing listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats has now claimed its 10th victim, prompting significant concern and action from law enforcement and health agencies. The CDC continues its investigation as it reports a slowing rate of new illnesses, while lawmakers are demanding accountability in light of the rising death toll. Recent developments include a nationwide investigation into Boar's Head facilities after a sanitation supervisor raised health and safety issues at one of their Virginia plants. Amidst this crisis, consumer advocates are sharing tips for grocery savings, but the shadow of the outbreak looms large, affecting sales and perceptions of deli meats.
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