., 2003[12]2003601Green onions Pennsylvania,Tennessee, Georgia, North CarolinaMexico, two farmsContaminated during or before packing at farmCDC, 2003[13]; Wheeler et al., 2005[14]2009562Tomatoes (semidried)AustraliaUnknown; imported and domestic product involvedProduct suspected to be imported due to concurrent outbreaks elsewhere at the time, source of contamination unknownDonnan et al., 2012[15]200913Tomatoes(semidried)NetherlandsUnknown; imported product suspectedIdentical strain to… [read post]

Supreme Court said it cannot identify the person who in the spring leaked a draft of the opinion that overturned Roe v. [read post]

Hepatitis A is a communicable (or contagious) disease that often spreads from person to person.[11] Person-to-person transmission occurs via the “fecal-oral route,” while all other exposure is generally attributable to contaminated food or water.[12] Food-related outbreaks are usually associated with contamination of food during preparation by a HAV-infected food handler.[13] The food handler is generally not ill because the peak time of infectivity—that is, when the most virus is… [read post]

HAV is a communicable (or contagious) disease that often spreads from person to person.[11] Person-to-person transmission occurs via the “fecal-oral route,” while all other exposure is generally attributable to contaminated food or water.[12] Food-related outbreaks are usually associated with contamination of food during preparation by a HAV-infected food handler.[13] The food handler is generally not ill because the peak time of infectivity—that is, when the most… [read post]