Researchers are calling for urgent public health action as Listeria infections rise across the country.
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Scientists have identified Listeria as an emerging threat in Pakistan, urging the government to implement control and prevention measures. The warning comes as researchers highlight a worrying increase in infections linked to contaminated foods.
According to Food Safety News, the situation is complicated by the fact that human listeriosis is not currently a notifiable disease in Pakistan. This means there is no active surveillance system or targeted research in place to track the pathogen.
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