Prepackaged carmel apple linked to 5 deaths

WASHINGTON (AP) – Health officials say prepackaged caramel apples are linked to five deaths and more than two dozen illnesses in 10 states.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says investigators are trying to determine the specific brands that were involved. But consumers are being warned not to eat prepackaged caramel apples until more is known.The CDC says it knows of 28 cases in which people were sickened by a form of bacterial food poisoning called listeria, with 26 hospitalized…

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