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28 Jul 2018, 9:58 am by Bill Marler
Fast Facts of CDC: Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2015 Surveillance Summaries / July 27, 2018 / 67(10);1–11: 2009–2015: 5,760 outbreaks that resulted in 100,939 illnesses, 5,699 hospitalizations, and 145 deaths. [read post]
1 May 2018, 4:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CDC Early Release, MMWR, May 1, 2018: “Vectorborne diseases are major causes of death and illness worldwide. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 2:11 pm by Tom Smith
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors among youths are important public health concerns in Utah, where the suicide rate among youths consistently exceeds the national rate and has been increasing for nearly a decade (1). [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 2:40 am by hanaganandmcgovern
Sources CDC “Drug Overdose Death Data” https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/data/statedeaths.html CDC “Emergency Department Data Show Rapid Increases in Opioid Oversodes” https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0306-vs-opioids-overdoses.html Department of Justice Archives- https://www.justice.gov/archives/opioidawareness/heroin-opioid-awareness-week “Trump Administration Declares Opioid Crisis a Public Health… [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 3:58 pm by Bill Marler
My friends at CIDRAP did a great job of pouring over the recent FoodNet report in the March 23 MMWR report on the incidence of a variety of pathogens. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 3:25 pm by Bill Marler
My friends at CIDRAP did a great job of pouring over the recent FoodNet report (Mar 23 MMWR report) on the incidence of a variety of pathogens. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The MMWR article says the traditional Laotian raw pork dish called “larb” was behind the outbreak. [read post]
10 Feb 2018, 8:30 pm by Bill Marler
In August 2016, a local public health agency (LPHA) notified the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) of two culture-confirmed cases of Campylobacter infection among persons who consumed raw (unpasteurized) milk from the same herdshare dairy. [read post]
10 Feb 2018, 8:30 pm by Bill Marler
In August 2016, a local public health agency (LPHA) notified the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) of two culture-confirmed cases of Campylobacter infection among persons who consumed raw (unpasteurized) milk from the same herdshare dairy. [read post]
4 Nov 2017, 10:18 am by Bill Marler
Criminal sanctions were brought against the owners of PCA. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58e0129a1.htm http://www.outbreakdatabase.com/details/peanut-corporation-of-america-peanut-butter-and-peanut-butter-containing-products-2008/? [read post]
4 Nov 2017, 7:01 am by Bill Marler
Criminal sanctions were brought against the owners of PCA. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58e0129a1.htm http://www.outbreakdatabase.com/details/peanut-corporation-of-america-peanut-butter-and-peanut-butter-containing-products-2008/? [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 1:48 pm by Bill Marler
Criminal sanctions were brought against the owners of PCA. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58e0129a1.htm http://www.outbreakdatabase.com/details/peanut-corporation-of-america-peanut-butter-and-peanut-butter-containing-products-2008/? [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 1:48 pm by Bill Marler
Criminal sanctions were brought against the owners of PCA. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58e0129a1.htm http://www.outbreakdatabase.com/details/peanut-corporation-of-america-peanut-butter-and-peanut-butter-containing-products-2008/? [read post]
14 Oct 2017, 8:56 am by Bill Marler
An Introduction to Norovirus The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that noroviruses cause nearly 21 million cases of acute gastroenteritis annually, making noroviruses the leading cause of gastroenteritis in adults in the United States. [1] According to a relatively recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine: The Norwalk agent was the first virus that was identified as causing gastroenteritis in humans, but recognition of its importance as a pathogen has been… [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 12:55 pm by Bill Marler
Healthly, and the entire supply chain, should have been aware of these outbreaks and taken precautions. [1]           https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2017/o157h7-03-17/index.html [2]           A 1996 Salmonella Mbandaka outbreak linked to peanut butter sickened at least 15 in Australia – Aust N Z J Public Health 1998 Scheil [3]          … [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 4:52 pm by Bill Marler
THE HEPATITIS A VIRUS Exposure to hepatitis A virus (“HAV”) can cause an acute infection of the liver that is typically mild and resolves on its own.[1] The symptoms and duration of illness vary a great deal, with many persons showing no symptoms at all.[2] Fever and jaundice are two of the symptoms most commonly associated with HAV infection.[3] Throughout history, hepatitis infections have plagued humans. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 4:52 pm by Bill Marler
THE HEPATITIS A VIRUS Exposure to hepatitis A virus (“HAV”) can cause an acute infection of the liver that is typically mild and resolves on its own.[1] The symptoms and duration of illness vary a great deal, with many persons showing no symptoms at all.[2] Fever and jaundice are two of the symptoms most commonly associated with HAV infection.[3] Throughout history, hepatitis infections have plagued humans. [read post]