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A botulism outbreak in southern Italy kills three people and hospitalizes at least 17 others following the

2025 Clairton Coke Works explosion — A botulism outbreak in southern Italy kills three people and hospitalizes at least 17 others following the consumption of contaminated meat and vegetables in Diamante, Calabria, an

Published August 11, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 Clairton Coke Works explosion.

A botulism outbreak in southern Italy kills three people and hospitalizes at least 17 others following the consumption of contaminated meat and vegetables in Diamante, Calabria, and Cagliari, Sardinia, a week prior. [https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/botulism-italy-outbreak-broccoli-sandwich-deaths-b2806922.html (The Independent)] [https://www.morgenpost.de/panorama/article409710681/italien-toedliche-snacks-kosten-drei-touristen-das-leben.html ( Berliner Morgenpost )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-08-11).