How do I know If I have listeriosis?
Because the illness could take weeks to show up, you may not know you have it. Early signs may include fever, chills, muscle aches, diarrhea, and upset stomach.At first, you may feel like you have the flu. Later on, you could have a stiff neck, headache, convulsions, or lose your balance.
Every year, 2,500 Americans become sick from listeriosis; 1 out of 5 die from the illness.