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31 Aug 2013, 3:26 am
Today's post was shared by WCBlog and comes from www.cdc.gov This is another in a series of occasional MMWR reports titled CDC Grand Rounds. [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 7:23 am
An Introduction to Listeria Listeria (pronounced liss-STEER-ē-uh) is a gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that can grow under either anaerobic (without oxygen) or aerobic (with oxygen) conditions. [4, 18] Of the six species of Listeria, only L. monocytogenes (pronounced maw-NO-site-aw-JUH-neez) causes disease in humans. [18] These bacteria multiply best at 86-98.6 degrees F (30-37 degrees C), but also multiply better than all other bacteria at refrigerator temperatures, something that allows… [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 3:26 am
An Introduction to Hepatitis A. [read post]
2 Jun 2013, 12:56 am
Antismoking mass media campaigns can help reduce the prevalence of smoking by discouraging young persons from initiating smoking and by encouraging current smokers to quit (1,2). [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 9:30 am
An Introduction to Hepatitis A Exposure to the hepatitis A virus can cause an acute infection of the liver that is typically mild and resolves on its own. [11, 17] The symptoms and duration of illness vary a great deal, with many persons showing no symptoms at all. [11] Fever and jaundice are two of the symptoms most commonly associated with a hepatitis A infection. [17] It has been written that the “earliest accounts of contagious jaundice are found in ancient China. [read post]
26 May 2013, 8:58 am
Foodborne illness has, of course, been around as long as there has been food. [read post]
7 May 2013, 12:26 am
CDC, “Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly through Food—10 States, 2008,” MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT, Vol. 58, No. 14, pp. 333-37 (April 10, 2009), online at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5813a2.htm 4. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 11:38 pm
In the Jan. 25, 2013 edition of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), CDC published an analysis of data on foodborne illness outbreaks between 2009 and 2010, as Food Safety News reported that month. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 7:47 pm
The CDC in MMWR, reports that in May 2012, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Acute Communicable Disease Control Unit and Environmental Health, Food, and Milk Program investigated an outbreak of shigellosis associated with a private bridge club. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 7:45 pm
The CDC in MMWR, reports that in May 2012, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Acute Communicable Disease Control Unit and Environmental Health, Food, and Milk Program investigated an outbreak of shigellosis associated with a private bridge club. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 2:40 am
“Early antiviral treatment can reduce influenza-associated illness severity and complications,” the MMWR says. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 7:00 am
MMWR 1995; Oct. 27; 44(42):785-788.) and two Salmonella strains were associated with orange juice that sickened people in Florida (See Cook KA, Dobbs TE, Hlady WG, et al. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 1:19 pm
See MMWR; supra note 1, at 1-2. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 11:12 pm
“Public health, regulatory, and food industry professionals can use this information when creating targeted control strategies along the farm-to-table continuum for specific agents, specific foods, and specific pairs of agents and foods,” said CDC, in the report published last week in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Two patients died in that outbreak, but neither were found to have necrotizing colitis.The full MMWR report, including profiles of the patients who died in the 2010 outbreak, is available on CDC's website. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 5:53 am
According to the MMWR, Boston, Cleveland, Buffalo, Hartford and Newark were safest. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Several years ago I started following the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 7:42 pm
Several years ago I started following the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 5:33 am
Boston was recently ranked, by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), as the safest city in the country in which to drive. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 10:18 am
We would like to thank Daniel G. [read post]
