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Foodborne Illness – fact sheet on foodborne illness
Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigation – A Recipe for Departmental Inclusion [DOC 171 KB] – guide to clearly define foodborne illness investigation protocol for each service section with a role in the investigation. This is one in a series of reports prepared by a graduate of CDC’s Environmental Public Health Leadership Institute.
Frequently Asked Questions on Foodborne Disease [DOC 140 KB] – answers to questions such as the most common foodborne diseases
Healthcare-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphyloccus Aureus (HA-MRSA) – overview and background information about HA-MRSA
Outbreak of Salmonella Serotype Saintpaul Infections Associated with Multiple Raw Produce Items --- United States, 2008; MMWR. – summary of results from seven epidemiologic studies, traceback investigations, and environmental investigations related to the multistate outbreak
Procedures, Training and Verification: A Method to Reduce the Incidence and Reoccurrence of Out of Control Food-Borne Illness Risk Factor and Food Code Intervention Violations on Inspections [DOC 112 KB] – development of a new method that relies on food-service personnel for the control of foodborne illness risk factors rather than on regulatory inspections for control. This is one in a series of reports prepared by a graduate of CDC’s Environmental Public Health Leadership Institute.
Produce Handling and Processing Practices – information about practices that may promote contamination of produce with pathogenic microorganisms
Salmonella Infection (Salmonellosis) – information about Salmonellosis
Salmonella Litchfield Outbreak Associated with a Hotel Restaurant --- Atlantic City, New Jersey, 2007 – outbreak investigation that illustrates the potential for recurring food contamination by ill and asymptomatic food handlers and underscores the utility of PulseNet to link illnesses that might appear unrelated
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Spinach-associated Escherichia coli O157:H7 Outbreak, Utah and New Mexico, 2006 - summary of results from a case-control study to characterize the outbreak and a lab investigation to test spinach eaten by case-patients for contamination
Taenia infection – information about Taenia infection
Viral Hepatitis – facts about hepatitis
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