# Listeria monocytogenes outbreak — Rhode Island, 2022-12
> **Food** · Confirmed · 3 ill / 2 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-b0bd8d96f088
- **Date:** 2022-12
- **State:** Rhode Island
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Listeria monocytogenes
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Grocery store/bakery/deli/convenience store
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 3
- **Hospitalizations:** 2
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** queso fresco
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Multiple

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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