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NEWS SCAN: ED respiratory protection gaps, sushi Salmonella outbreak update, institutional outbreaks

Apr 17, 2012

 

Sushi Salmonella outbreak probe prompts raw tuna recall

(CIDRAP News) – A probe of illness clusters and trace-back investigations have linked a multistate Salmonella Bareilly outbreak to a California company's raw ground tuna that was used by restaurants and grocery stores to make sushi, according to US officials.

Lisa Schnirring

NEWS SCAN: Poultry inspection defended, possible raw milk outbreaks, airport H1N1 screening, H5N1 aquatic survival

Apr 16 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Hypervirulent Salmonella, beef E coli sampling, EU foodborne disease, global clean water, antibiotics and distiller's grains

Apr 13, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Haiti cholera efforts, orf virus infections, dengue in Sri Lanka and Brazil, drug-resistant cave bacteria

Apr 12, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Salmonella update, sapovirus outbreaks, drug data access, vaccine exemptions

 

FDA spells out voluntary plan for cutting ag antibiotic use

(CIDRAP News) – Saying a voluntary strategy is the best way to reduce the agricultural use of antibiotics and preserve the drugs' medical usefulness, the US Food and Drug Administration today released draft guidance designed to steer animal-drug producers, veterinarians, and farmers in that direction.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Beef labeling push, cheese plant clean-up, flu vaccine effectiveness, antibiotic prescribing intervention

Apr 10, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Novel H3N2 viruses, antivaccine videos, flu in kids, H5N1 in Cambodia, more Salmonella cases

Apr 6, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Salmonella turtle outbreak, Washington pertussis epidemic, drug-resistant malaria

Apr 5, 2012

 

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