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Jul 18, 2013

Jul 18, 2013

Food, Facebook figured in strep throat outbreak

An outbreak of strep throat in a dance team spread via pasta and was tracked on Facebook, according to a new study.

Jul 09, 2013

Jul 09, 2013

News Scan for Jul 09, 2013

Listeria in cheese samples
H7N9 candidate vaccines
Funds for measles fight
Risk of new cyclovirus

Aug 17, 2012

Aug 17, 2012

Tainted cantaloupe sickens 141 in 20 states

(CIDRAP News) -- State and federal officials are investigating a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that has been linked to cantaloupe and has so far sickened 141 people in 20 states, with two fatal cases in Kentucky.

Mar 13, 2012

Mar 13, 2012

Funding gap stalls food safety centers of excellence

(CIDRAP News) – Federal funding shortfalls have stalled the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) progress on establishing five centers of excellence that were included in the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), according to sources involved in setting criteria for the new centers.

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