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NEWS SCAN: German E coli probe, food import risks, Dominican Republic cholera spread, airline measles alert

May 24, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Ebola case confirmed, new measles cases, testing cooked meats

 

NEWS SCAN: Global flu update, flu vaccine for pregnant women, flu vaccine in Brazil, pandemic modeling, flu on car trips, non-O157 E coli

May 9, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: E coli in Japan, pasteurized meat, Ebola advances, measles vaccination, malaria drug access, asthma increase

 

Report ranks food-pathogen pairs by disease impact

(CIDRAP News) – Most of the foodborne illnesses in the United States are caused by a fairly short list of pathogens in a limited number of foods, with Salmonella, Campylobacter, and poultry ranking high, the University of Florida's Emerging Pathogens Institute said in a lengthy report released today.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Environmental E coli, patient safety partnership, NDM-1 surveillance, call for flu apps, H5N2 in ostriches, Bangladesh border controls

Apr 12, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Smallpox vaccine contract, tainted tap at pharmacy, first dengue test, E coli in hazelnuts, C diff test, H1N1 tracking

Apr 11, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Lassa fever in Nigeria, dengue in Hawaii, NDM-1 in water, imported measles, Listeria cluster, E coli death, H1N1 online tracking

Apr 7, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Walnut E coli infections, H1N1 vaccine in preterm kids

Apr 5, 2011

 

USDA proposes 'test and hold' rule for meat

(CIDRAP News) – The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today unveiled a proposal to require meat processors to hold onto product lots undergoing routine pathogen testing until the test results come in, a rule that the agency says could have prevented dozens of meat recalls in a recent 3-year period.

Robert Roos
 

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