Foodborne Illness Outbreaks and Sprouts

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Author: Amy Dechet, M.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

**Table of Contents**
Foodborne Illness Outbreaks and Sprouts Annual Burden of Foodborne Illness in the United States What Does This Really Mean? Foodborne Outbreak Surveillance Foodborne Outbreaks Reported to CDC, 1990 - 2003 Produce Associated Outbreaks Reported to CDC 1998-2002 Produce Item, Outbreaks, Consumption Sprouts: Where Does Contamination Occur? Sprouts: Bacterial Growth, Detection, and Elimination Sprouts: Why They Are Unique	Sprout Outbreaks by Year Alfalfa Sprout Outbreaks by Year Alfalfa Sprout Outbreaks by Year Alfalfa Sprout Outbreaks and Compliance with FDA Guidelines by Year Average Size Outbreak by Year Produce Item, Outbreaks, Consumption Using Outbreaks to Observe the Effect of Interventions: Juice - Associated Outbreaks, 1994-2004 Conclusions Thank you! Alfalfa Sprout Outbreaks and Consumption by Month