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ESPN’s Outside the Lines reviewed more than 16,000 food safety inspection reports from 2016-2017 from the local health...
Jan 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) welcomes nominations for their association awards. You are not required to be...
Jan 14, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will...
This post is part of NACCHO’s Retail Program Standards blog series showcasing the progress that communities across the country have...
Jan 10, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is offering a funding opportunity to develop and amplify the evidence around a set of approaches...
Jan 07, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) received a letter from CDC’s Enteric Diseases Laboratory Branch (EDLB)...
Jan 03, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro
The Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence released the latest edition of their quarterly newsletter, Centered on Food Safety....
The Pew Charitable Trusts, in partnership with Farm Foundation, released a comprehensive framework to ensure that antibiotics are used...
The Consumer Food Safety Education Conference 2019 is accepting applications for student scholarships. Applications will be accepted...
Dec 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
ESPN’s Outside the Lines reviewed more than 16,000 food safety inspection reports from 2016-2017 from the local health departments that monitor the 111 professional football, baseball, basketball and hockey facilities across North America. At least half of the food service outlets at about 28 percent of the venues incurred one or more high-level violation; these […]
The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) welcomes nominations for their association awards. You are not required to be an IAFP Member to nominate a deserving professional or colleague for one of the awards. Awards include the Black Pearl Award, President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Food Safety Innovation Award, Frozen Food Foundation Freezing Research Award, Sanitarian...
The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will offer mini-grants, between $1,200 to $3,000 depending on number of applicants, to support state, tribal, local or territorial governmental food safety programs to learn more about the National Environmental Assessment Reporting System (NEARS) program. NEARS is a...
This post is part of NACCHO’s Retail Program Standards blog series showcasing the progress that communities across the country have made in retail food protection. Each month, we are featuring the experiences, challenges, and successes of jurisdictions that have worked toward each of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory […]
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is offering a funding opportunity to develop and amplify the evidence around a set of approaches that improve community health and well-being and advance health equity, while also addressing climate change adaptation or mitigation. Eligible, local approaches can focus on one or more of a range of determinants of health—including, […]
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) received a letter from CDC’s Enteric Diseases Laboratory Branch (EDLB) regarding the following updates and modifications to the timeline for implementation of whole genome sequencing (WGS) for PulseNet. Updates: As of January 3, 2019, up to 24 laboratories have either started the process or have finished the BioNumerics […]
The Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence released the latest edition of their quarterly newsletter, Centered on Food Safety. This edition features articles on the following topics: REDCap Training New York’s Food Safety Symposium The International Outbreak Museum Online Epidemiologic Investigation Course Spotlight on USDA’s Ask Karen Ways to Connect with the Centers Read the […]
The Pew Charitable Trusts, in partnership with Farm Foundation, released a comprehensive framework to ensure that antibiotics are used judiciously throughout production to protect animal and public health. Essential to antibiotic stewardship and animal well-being are appropriate veterinary oversight; minimizing the need for antibiotics through biosecurity, good husbandry practices and other...
The Consumer Food Safety Education Conference 2019 is accepting applications for student scholarships. Applications will be accepted from full-time graduate and undergraduate students attending a U.S.-based university from the disciplines of: Food safety Food microbiology Public health Environmental health Scholarship awardees will receive (provided terms of scholarship are met): Travel stipend...
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