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FOOD SAFETY >> 
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Foodborne Disease  
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Latest News  

Mar 4
New Item Salmonella risk in flavoring may drive host of food recalls

Mar 3
New Item Study says foodborne illness costs US $152 billion a year

Feb 26
New Item Red pepper recalled in Salmonella outbreak

Feb 17
New Item Red pepper cited as Salmonella-linked recall expands

Feb 3
New Item More tests point to pepper in Salmonella outbreak

Feb 1
New Item Federal budget proposal boosts food safety, biodefense

New Item Salmonella-related sausage recall expanded

Jan 29
New Item Salmonella outbreak may spark interest in irradiated spices

Jan 28
New Item Tests strengthen pepper link in Salmonella outbreak

Jan 27
New Item Salmonella found in pepper used in recalled salami

Jan 25
New Item Salami implicated in 38-state Salmonella outbreak

Jan 4
New Item MRSA clone in food animals worrisome, expert says

Oct 6
New Item FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Top 10 risky foods, ground beef vulnerabilities

Sep 8
New Item FDA launches safety alert portal for food companies

Jul 7
New Item Officials release food safety plan, egg safety rules

New Item CDC acts to expedite foodborne data sharing

Jun 29
New Item FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Dough sample positive for E coli, beef recall after illnesses, dairy ingredients and Salmonella

Jun 23
New Item Cases in cookie dough E coli outbreak grow to 70

Jun 19
New Item Federal officials link E coli outbreak to raw cookie dough

Jun 17
New Item COMMENTARY
Improving foodborne outbreak investigations on a budget

May 28
New Item Senator to offer plan for upgrading US foodborne illness response

Apr 27
New Item Contaminated sprout seeds suspected in Salmonella outbreaks

Apr 15
New Item FDA: Salmonella strain in pistachios matches illness isolate

Apr 9
New Item CDC says foodborne disease rates held steady in 2008

New Item FDA, states creating teams for foodborne disease response

Apr 8
New Item Federal marshals serve inspection warrant to NJ food company

Apr 7
New Item Investigators find Salmonella at pistachio plant

Mar 30
New Item Salmonella findings prompt FDA warning on pistachios

New Item Spices suspected in 4-state Salmonella outbreak

Mar 25
New Item Policy group says FDA needs single food safety chief

Mar 19
New Item Lawmakers grill food companies over use of tainted ingredients

Mar 18
New Item Peanuts not likely at fault for spike in Salmonella-killed birds

Mar 17
New Item Salmonella cases reach 691 in slowing outbreak

Mar 10
New Item Report says public health funding is uneven, eroding

New Item FDA recommends steps for reducing Salmonella risk in peanut products

Mar 4, 2009
New Item FDA details mess in Texas plant tied to Salmonella cases

Feb 25, 2009
New Item Salmonella outbreak strain found in Texas plant

Feb 17, 2009
New Item FDA reports Salmonella in peanut butter tied to Texas plant

      
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New Item Food safety: FDA should strengthen its oversight of food ingredients determined to be generally recognized as safe (GRAS)
GAO report released Mar 5 (but dated Feb 3)

 
New Item Health-related costs from foodborne illnesss in the United States
Report from Georgetown's Produce Safety Project, released Mar 3

 
New Item Multistate outbreak of human Salmonella Typhimurium infections associated with pet turtle exposure--United States, 2008
From Feb 26 MMWR

 
New Item Food-borne norovirus-outbreak at a military base, Germany, 2009
From BMC Infect Dis, published online Feb 17

 
New Item A safe vaccine (DV-STM-07) against Salmonella infection prevents abortion and confers protective immunity to the pregnant and new born mice
From PLoS One, published Feb 10

 
New Item Phage typing of Salmonella Typhimurium--is it still a useful tool for surveillance and outbreak investigation?
From Jan 28 Euro Surveill

 
New Item Importance of antibody and complement for oxidative burst and killing of invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella by blood cells in Africans
From Proc Natl Acad Sci, published online Jan 28

 
New Item Food-borne diseases--the challenges of 20 years ago still persist while new ones continue to emerge
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Jan 22

 
New Item Recent multistate outbreaks of human Salmonella infections acquired from turtles: a continuing public health challenge
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Jan 19

 
New Item Presence and characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and other potentially diarrheagenic E. coli in retail meats
From Appl Environ Microbiol, published online Jan 15

 
New Item Gastroenteritis and food-borne disease in elderly people living in long-term care
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Jan 4

 
New Item Salmonella spp. infection in imported 1-day-old chicks, ducklings, and turkey poults: a public health risk
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Dec 9

 
New Item Cruise ship environmental hygiene and the risk of norovirus infection outbreaks: an objective assessment of 56 vessels over 3 years
From Nov 1 Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item Hemolytic uremic syndrome and death in persons with Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection, Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network Sites, 2000-2006
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Oct 14

 
New Item Food safety: agencies need to address gaps in enforcement and collaboration to enhance safety of imported food
GAO report released Oct 14 (but dated Sep 15)

 
New Item Reduction of E coli O157:H7 on produce by use of electrolyzed water under simulated food service operation conditions
From Sep J Food Prot

 
New Item Tomato handling practices in restaurants
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Norovirus on swabs taken from hands illustrate route of transmission: a case study
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Development of a cell culture method to isolate and enrich Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis from shell eggs for subsequent detection by real-time PCR
From Aug Appl Environ Microbiol

 
New Item Invasive non-Typhi Salmonella disease in Africa
From Aug 15 Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item Norovirus illness is a global problem: emergence and spread of norovirus GII.4 variants, 2001-2007
From J Infect Dis, published online Jul 23

 
New Item Inactivation of E coli O157:H7 and natural microbiota on spinach leaves using gaseous ozone during vacuum cooling and simulated transportation
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Association of E coli O157:H7 with filth flies (Muscidae and Calliphoridae) captured in leafy greens fields and experimental transmission of E coli O157:H7 to spinach leaves by house flies (Diptera: Muscidae)
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Rapid and simple determination of ciprofloxacin resistance in clinical strains of E coli
From J Clin Microbiol, published online Jul 1

 
New Item Rapid and sensitive detection of shiga toxin-producing E coli from nonenriched stool specimens by real-time PCR in comparison to enzyme immunoassay and culture
From Jul J Clin Microbiol

 
New Item Characteristics of O157 versus non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections in Minnesota, 2000-2006
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Jun 23

 
New Item Molecular analysis of E coli from retail meats (2002-2004) from the United States National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
From Jul 15 Clin Infect Dis

 
 

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