Can you get food poisoning from smoked salmon?

Chef's answer
Two people in Victoria and New South Wales have died after eating smoked salmon contaminated with listeria, health authorities report. Both were over 70 and had underlying health conditions. Health authorities are also investigating a non-fatal Queensland case.
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  • Take the scallops, thawed if frozen, and place them on a paper towel. ...
  • Heat a cast iron skillet or non-stick pan over a high heat.
  • Once the pan is very hot, add the oil.
  • Place each scallop carefully into the oil and cook untouched for 2 minutes.
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    Once the pan is hot, add olive oil to the pan. Place salmon SKIN SIDE UP and set timer for 3 minutes. You always start skin side up because dry spices on the flesh can burn if cooked longer than 3 minutes. Flip, reduce heat slightly (to about medium) and cover pan with a lid..
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    Very low in total fat, scallops offer some heart-healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, including more than 100 milligrams per serving combined of the omega-3s eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid. One serving of scallops provides about 567 milligrams of sodium.
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    Very low in total fat, scallops offer some heart-healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, including more than 100 milligrams per serving combined of the omega-3s eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid. One serving of scallops provides about 567 milligrams of sodium.
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