The U.S. Department of Agriculture is recalling more than 22,000 pounds of meat products. Particularly chicken, beef, and ham.
The recall was issued because of possible cross contamination of products with Listeria monocytogenes from contact surfaces.
The bacteria can cause a serious infection called listeriosis. Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, diarrhea and other gastrointestinal problems. It can be treated by antibiotics.
No illnesses have been reported according the USDA and FDA.
A full list of products can be found at the link below
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm371955.htm?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
The products were to the following states, including Pennsylvania:
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming