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19 Aug 2013, 9:37 am by Dan Flynn
In the 52 days since the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta first announced an outbreak of the single-celled parasite known as Cyclospora cayetanesis, here’s what’s has occurred: Confirmed cases have nearly tripled to 600 Official case counts have required 18 updates States in the outbreak have quadrupled to 20 In two investigative updates, one from state epidemiologists in Iowa and Nebraska and one from the… [read post]
18 Aug 2013, 10:02 pm by Sam Robinson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, Enteritidis outbreaks since 2010 were linked to shell eggs, alfalfa sprouts, pine nuts and ground beef. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 8:03 am
And it's these accidents that are the leading cause of death for teenagers across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 10:01 pm by Helena Bottemiller
The outbreaks we hear about – and that Food Safety News reports on – are usually the ones that were solved, meaning federal, state, and local health officials were able to put all the evidence together, pinpoint a food source, and alert the public with an outbreak announcement from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or maybe even a recall from the U.S. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 10:05 pm by News Desk
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been notified of 548 cases of Cyclospora infection from the following 19 states: Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (including New York City), Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 3:40 am by Jon Gelman
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised to 535,000 its estimate of the number of American children with potentially dangerous levels of lead in their blood.But for U.S. communities combating the lead hazards, there might never be any money from the group some say is most responsible for creating the problem: The companies that made lead pigment used in the old, flaking paint still coating millions of dwellings.The industry could be on the verge… [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 12:01 pm by News Desk
 The latest count is up to at least 535 cases in 18 states, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 6:29 am by Garrett T. Pace
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found encouraging evidence that these trends might be improving. [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 10:03 pm by Jessica White-Cason
In the case of illness associated with a specific food product, individual state health departments will contact the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which in turn contacts FDA or FSIS. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 10:01 pm by Cookson Beecher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fruits and vegetables accounted for 46 percent of the 4,589 foodborne illness outbreaks linked to a specific commodity between 1998 and 2008. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 8:16 am
In 2010, about 2,700 teens in the United States aged 16-19 were killed and almost 282,000 were treated and released from emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor-vehicle crashes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 2:17 pm by News Desk
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention most recently updated its outbreak case count on August 5. [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 10:50 pm by Dan Flynn
The fresh produce industry did not like it when positive test results were sent by the states to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s disease surveillance network PulseNet. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 1:28 am by Helena Bottemiller
Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pointing out that a full month into the investigation “there is minimal information available to the public on the possible cause(s) of this outbreak from federal agencies. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 2:19 pm by News Desk
At least 397 cases of cyclospora occurred in 16 U.S. states between mid-June and early July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 11:37 am by Bill Marler
On Tuesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other public health agencies announced in an outbreak update that the epidemiologic investigation into a cyclospora outbreak had led to the conclusion that a prepackaged salad mix was the source of the outbreak. [read post]