Listeria Directory

Listeria is a bacteria that causes many illnesses including food poisoning from contaminated vegetables, dairy, meat, or processed foods. A person who has eaten contaminated food might have a flu-like symptoms such as fever, achy muscles, and sometimes nausea or diarrhea. Listeria is especially dangerous for pregnant women, as it can cause problems with the baby. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how listeria is spread, what listeria infection feels like, how to prevent it, and much more.