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Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

A second person has died after eating a broccoli sandwich in Italy amid a toxic botulism outbreak that has left multiple people hospitalised. Last week, 52-year-old artist Luigi Di Sarno died after eating the panini from a food truck in the town of Diamante, in Calabria. Now, Tamara D’Acunto, 45, has also died, and more than a dozen people have been …

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Second botulism death linked to food truck sandwich – The Independent

Second botulism death linked to food truck sandwich – The Independent

Second botulism death linked to food truck sandwich  The Independent Woman, 45, Becomes Second Person to Die After Eating Sandwiches from Food Truck amid Botulism Outbreak  People.com 2 dead, 14 hospitalized after eating tainted sausage and turnip top sandwiches in Italy  New York Post Man, 52, dies after eating broccoli sandwich in southern Italy | ITV News  ITVX Beware: Botulism Outbreaks Lead To Two …

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Second person dies after eating sausage and broccoli sandwich during botulism outbreak | News World

Second person dies after eating sausage and broccoli sandwich during botulism outbreak | News World

Sausage and broccoli sandwiches are popular in Italy (Picture: Getty) Two people are now confirmed dead after eating broccoli and sausage sandwiches from an Italian food truck. 45-year-old Tamara D’Acunto is confirmed to have died after undergoing treatment in intensive care for botulism from lunch. Musician Luigi Di Sarno, 52, also died after buying the sandwich from a kiosk in …

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Italy orders broccoli recall after botulism outbreak causes death and hospitalisations

Italy orders broccoli recall after botulism outbreak causes death and hospitalisations

A deadly outbreak linked to contaminated broccoli has left one man dead and nine others hospitalised in southern Italy, prompting a nationwide recall. A man has died and nine others were hospitalised in southern Italy after eating broccoli products suspected by health officials to be contaminated with botulism, triggering a nationwide broccoli recall. Botulism is a rare but potentially fatal …

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Luigi Di Sarno dies after eating sandwich amid Italy’s botulism outbreak

Luigi Di Sarno dies after eating sandwich amid Italy’s botulism outbreak

A man in southern Italy has died after eating a contaminated sausage and broccoli sandwich. Artist Luigi Di Sarno, 52, reportedly collapsed after allegedly eating the dish from a food truck in the Cosenza province, while nine others were taken to an intensive care unit in Annunziata hospital. Botulism is produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which attack the nervous system …

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Deadly botulism outbreak due to broccoli in Italy leaves one dead, nine hospitalized — what to know |

Deadly botulism outbreak due to broccoli in Italy leaves one dead, nine hospitalized — what to know |

A fatal case of suspected botulism has sparked a nationwide broccoli recall in Italy after a man died and nine others were hospitalized following meals from the same food truck. Authorities say the outbreak, traced to broccoli in oil used in sandwiches, has raised urgent food safety concerns and triggered seizures of contaminated products.Local media report that the victim, 52-year-old …

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