Carmen Alvarez-Dominguez

May 8, 2024 | ijidonline.com | Elena Vázquez |Vicente Soriano |Carmen Alvarez-Dominguez |Oscar de Gregorio-Vicente

Highlights•The hospitalizations and deaths from listeriosis in Spain have risen from 2000. •This increase was driven by the listeriosis in the elderly and immunosuppressed. •An increased incidence in 2019 was related to a large outbreak in Andalusia. •Hospitalizations with Listeria dropped drastically during the COVID-19 pandemic. •Despite being declared a mandatory notifiable disease in 2015, figures are worsening.