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NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak, food safety report, TB treatment guide, chickenpox vaccine, H5N1 update

May 10, 2010

 

Romaine lettuce implicated in multistate E coli outbreak

(CIDRAP News) – Freshway Foods, based in Sidney, Ohio, today recalled some of its romaine lettuce products after a New York state laboratory assisting with the investigation of a multistate Escherichia coli O145 outbreak found the pathogen in an unopened product sample.

Lisa Schnirring
 

NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Indonesia, global flu vaccine access, clean-hands campaign, pertussis vaccine and seizure, E coli finding

 

NEWS SCAN: E coli strain in outbreak named, foot-and-mouth battle in South Korea, H5N1 in Indonesia

May 3, 2010

 

NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak, flu shots in pregnancy, fighting H5N1 in Indonesia

Apr 29, 2010

 

NEWS SCAN: Profile of 1889 flu pandemic, dengue advisory, 2-state E coli outbreak

Apr 27, 2010

 

CDC: E coli down, most other foodborne illnesses level

(CIDRAP News) – E coli O157:H7 was the comparative bright spot today in a federal report that showed little change in the incidence of most foodborne illnesses in 2009.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Seasonal flu vaccine may protect broadly, E coli day care outbreak

Apr 12, 2010

 

FSIS pledges to push harder on E coli tracebacks

(CIDRAP News) – Consumer groups have contended that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) investigates less aggressively when it finds E coli O157:H7 in routine testing of ground beef than it does when an E coli outbreak is linked to contaminated meat. As a result, the groups argue, the agency misses a chance to prevent some illnesses.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Multiple food recalls, traveler screening for H5N1

Mar 3, 2010

 

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