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FOOD SAFETY >> 
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Latest News  

Nov 18
New Item Pew report critiques Salmonella outbreak response

Nov 6
New Item More Salmonella cases linked to dry pet food

Nov 3
New Item Canada approves E coli vaccine for cattle

Oct 21
New Item Group urges next administration to reform public health

Oct 7
New Item Frozen breaded chicken entrees linked to multistate Salmonella outbreak

Sep 17
New Item Produce company initiative yields new findings on E coli

New Item E coli O111 outbreak apparently over

Sep 15
New Item Oklahoma E coli outbreak grows to 291 cases

Sep 12
New Item FDA adds 104 staffers to food safety branch

Sep 10
New Item Unusual E coli strain sickens 231 in Oklahoma

Aug 28
New Item Federal officials lift Salmonella warning on peppers

Aug 26
New Item 12 deaths reported in Canadian Listeria outbreak

Aug 21
New Item FDA approves irradiation of iceberg lettuce, spinach

New Item Officials say Salmonella outbreak winding down

Aug 11
New Item Second E coli outbreak linked to meat from Nebraska Beef

Aug 7
New Item California beef linked to Virginia E coli outbreak

Aug 5
New Item Massachusetts, Virginia probe E coli outbreaks

Aug 4
New Item FDA finds tainted jalapenos at supermarket warehouse

Jul 31
New Item State models cited as ways to improve outbreak responses

Jul 30
New Item Salmonella outbreak strain traced to Mexican farm

Jul 29
New Item Tainted pepper found in home of Salmonella patient

Jul 28
New Item FDA clears US jalapenos in Salmonella outbreak

Jul 24
New Item Minnesota tactics helped reveal Salmonella source

Jul 21
New Item Outbreak strain of Salmonella found in jalapeno

Jul 18
New Item Salmonella found in peppers, but no outbreak link so far

Jul 17
New Item FDA ends warning on tomatoes, focuses on peppers

New Item GAO looks abroad for food-safety oversight lessons

Jul 16
New Item E coli cases found in 4 more states

Jul 15
New Item Salmonella clues elusive as cases rise to 1,167

Jul 11
New Item USDA to name retailers in meat recalls

Jul 9
New Item Jalapenos become stronger suspect in hunt for Salmonella source

Jul 8
New Item Company expands beef recall, counters USDA criticism

Jul 7
New Item Jalapenos eyed in Salmonella outbreak probe

Jul 2
New Item FDA claims progress on food protection plan

Jul 1
New Item FDA requests backup in hunt for Salmonella source

New Item Nebraska firm's beef linked to E coli outbreak

Jun 27
New Item Salmonella source still a mystery as cases top 800

Jun 25
New Item Ground beef suspected in two-state E coli outbreak

Jun 24
New Item Tomato-linked Salmonella cases push past 600

Jun 20
New Item Salmonella cases jump as hunt for source narrows

Jun 19
New Item New state reports push Salmonella outbreak count to 383

Jun 16
New Item Case cluster found in Salmonella outbreak

      
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New Item Pathogenic potential of emergent sorbitol-fermenting Escherichia coli O157:NM
From Dec Infect Immun

 
New Item Breakdown: lessons to be learned from the 2008 Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak
Nov 17 report from the Produce Safety Project

 
New Item Campylobacter infection as a trigger for Guillain-Barre syndrome in Egypt
From PLoS ONE, published online Nov 12

 
New Item Recall of dry dog and cat food products associated with human Salmonella Schwarzengrund infections--United States, 2008
From Nov 7 MMWR

 
New Item Outbreaks where food workers have been implicated in the spread of foodborne disease. Part 4: infective doses and pathogen carriage
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Latex glove use by food handlers: the case for nonlatex gloves
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Radiation D10-values on thawed and frozen catfish and tilapia for finfish isolates of Listeria monocytogenes
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in Switzerland, May-June 2008, implications for production and control of meat preparations
From Oct 30 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Large outbreaks of Salmonella Typhimurium infection in Denmark in 2008
From Oct 30 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Salmonella Typhimurium: experiences from recent European outbreaks
Editorial from Oct 30 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Human infections with verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157--10 years of E coli O157 serodiagnosis
From Nov J Med Microbiol

 
New Item Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli serogroups in food and patients, Germany
From Nov Emerg Infect Dis

 
New Item Identification of potential environmentally adapted Campylobacter jejuni strain, United Kingdom
From Nov Emerg Infect Dis

 
New Item Aetiology of community-acquired, acute gastroenteritis in hospitalised adults: a prospective cohort study
From BMC Infect Dis, published online Oct 22

 
New Item Blueprint for a healthier America: modernizing the federal public health system to focus on prevention and preparedness
Report from Trust for America's Health released Oct 21

 
New Item "Gently rough": the vaccine potential of a Salmonella enterica regulatory lipopolysaccharide mutant
From J Infect Dis, published online Oct 15

 
New Item Outbreaks of salmonellosis in Minnesota (1998 through 2006) associated with frozen, microwavable, breaded, stuffed chicken products
From Oct J Food Prot

 
New Item Multilocus sequence typing of Campylobacter jejuni isolates from humans, chickens, raw milk, and environmental water in Quebec, Canada
From Oct J Clin Microbiol

 
New Item Bacteriophages reduce experimental contamination of hard surfaces, tomato, spinach, broccoli, and ground beef by E coli
From Oct Appl Environ Microbiol

 
New Item FDA launches food defense awareness training kit for employees in the food industry
Oct 10 FDA news release

 
New Item Rapid screening of Salmonella enterica serovars Enteritidis, Hadar, Heidelberg and Typhimurium using a serologically-correlative allelotyping PCR targeting the O and H antigen alleles
From BMC Microbiol, published online Oct 9

 
New Item Outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections associated with pasteurized milk from a local dairy--Massachusetts, 2007
From Oct 10 MMWR

 
New Item Rapid method for sensitive screening of oligosaccharide epitopes in the lipooligosaccharide from Camplylobacter jejuni strains isolated from Guillain-Barre syndrome and Miller Fisher syndrome patients
From Oct J Clin Microbiol

 
New Item High rates of Escherichia coli transmission between livestock and humans in rural Uganda
From Oct J Clin Microbiol

 
New Item Food safety: improvements needed in FDA oversight of fresh produce
GAO report released Sep 26

 
 

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