Four killed by listeria outbreak traced to infected melons as fears of further deaths grow

Four people have after died eating cantaloupe melons which were carrying the deadly listeria bacteria, officials have said.

More fatalities are feared after two more deaths were linked to the batch of infected fruits.

So far there are confirmed deaths in Colorado, one in Oklahoma and two in New Mexico.

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