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Wegmans, the supermarket chain in 103 stores, recalls fruit items due to potential infection with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, vulnerable as well as older people, and others with weakened immune systems.

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The items include his bag of four pounds of Valencia Oranges, a bag of two pounds of lemons, bulk lemons, and a variety of in-store produced seafood and restaurant food items that contain fresh lemon.

Wegmans, the 103-store supermarket chain, is recalling fruit items due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, vulnerable and older people, and others with weakness

The affected products were presumably sold at Wegmans stores in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and Brooklyn and Harrison, NY between July 31 and August 7.

Visit the FDA website for more information on recall, or call Wegmans Food Markets at 1-855-934-3663.

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Listeria monocytogenes Short-term symptoms include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea and infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.