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NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in kids, meningitis vaccine, rare malaria, TB genotyping, E coli in water, food safety, livestock tracking, climate change

Mar 12, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Avian flu, Salmonella developments, drug fails in prion trial, new vaccine plant in Mexico

Mar 10, 2009

 

FDA recommends steps for reducing Salmonella risk in peanut products

(CIDRAP News) – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday issued two sets of recommendations for reducing the risk of Salmonella contamination in peanut products, one aimed at the food industry and the other at food service establishments and retail stores.

Lisa Schnirring
 

Report says public health funding is uneven, eroding

(CIDRAP News) – US public health spending is very uneven from state to state and is eroding in the face of the economic recession, the nonprofit group Trust for America's Health (TFAH) said in a report released today.

Robert Roos
 

Sprouts-linked Salmonella outbreak grows to 5 states

(CIDRAP News) – The scope of a Salmonella outbreak that started in Nebraska with sprouts as the possible source has expanded to about 50 cases in five states, as federal and state officials await the results of laboratory tests that could confirm the link to sprouts.

Lisa Schnirring
 

NEWS SCAN: Smallpox antiviral sought, mass drug dispensing, peanut plant hazards missed, Chinese food safety, cell phone bugs

Mar 6, 2009

 

FDA details mess in Texas plant tied to Salmonella cases

(CIDRAP News) – Inspectors at a Texas peanut processing plant tied to the current nationwide Salmonella outbreak found dead mice, mouse droppings, roof leaks, gooey buildups on equipment, and other sanitation problems, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Avian flu, social media at HHS, Salmonella in sprouts, food safety legislation, hospital infections

Mar 4, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Drug-resistant flu, pandemic surveillance, more Salmonella cases, novel immunization method

Mar 3, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Avian flu, food safety funding, XDR-TB combo therapy, bioterror countermeasures, Salmonella

Feb 27, 2009

 

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