The death toll is climbing in a nationwide Listeria outbreak linked to boar's head deli meat. At least nine people now have died with cases reported in 18 states, 57 have been hospitalized and the CDC warns customers may still have that tainted meat in their fridge. The long shelf life for certain products, bacon and salami means some recalled meats have best by dates through October Gors and Morgenstein said his father, a holocaust survivor was in good health until he said his dad got Listeria after eating tainted liver worst. He said the infection led to meningitis and brain damage. His father died on July 18th. He always ate lunch meat, always bore his head. We're all still in shock for all of the things you know that he's seen and been through in his life to uh come to that. The family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit saying no one should die from eating a sandwich through this lawsuit and others. We all determined what went wrong at bore said the company released a statement earlier this month saying we are conducting a rigorous investigation to identify the root cause of this incident. And the company has said safety is its absolute priority.