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Boar's Head listeria outbreak is over with 10 dead and dozens sickened by tainted deli meat

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Ten people died and 61 were sickened in 19 states after eating listeria-contaminated Boar 's Head products, including liverwurst.

Illnesses were reported between late May and mid-September .

Deli products linked to the outbreak are now past their shelf life.

After recalling more than 7 million pounds of deli meats, company officials shut down a production plant in Jarratt , Virginia .

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86

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86

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68

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formal

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English

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65

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short-lived

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