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Old 08-23-2006, 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by AlphaFrog
Point of clarification. The pregnant women don't die (well, I suppose they could, but it would be the same odds for a not-pregnant woman)...their unborn child does.
Good point.

But, it needs to be pointed out that according to the CDC, the risk of contracting Listeria is 20 times greater in a pregnant woman than a non pregnant woman.
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