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USDA Food Safety Tips for Areas Affected by “Bomb Cyclone”

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety...

Mar 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

Food Safety & Inspection

FDA Releases Report on the Occurrence of Foodborne Illness Risk Factors in Fast Food and Full-Service Restaurants, 2013-2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released findings from the initial phase of a 10-year study that is...

Nov 30, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

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CDC Study: Opportunities to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing in All Outpatient Settings

The Journal of the American Medical Association: Internal Medicine has released a new study which shows that healthcare...

Jul 17, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

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Health Equity & Social Justice

Does Ending Plastic Pollution Mean the End of Plastic Straws?

For the last 5,000 years, people around the world have been sipping their drinks out of straws. Only recently have...

Apr 19, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

Serving Food Safety during the Holidays

Local health departments (LHDs) are on the front lines of foodborne illness prevention and response. LHDs are...

Dec 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Available Now: New Vector Control Toolkit

Winter is now in full swing in many parts of the country. Although vector control and surveillance may often be...

Dec 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

CDC: Get Ahead of Sepsis Campaign

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched Get Ahead of Sepsis, an educational initiative to...

Sep 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

Preventing the Next Flint: Fighting Lead Poisoning at Home

This Year’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness Week is Vital After state officials switched the Flint, Michigan,...

Oct 26, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

Hog Roast Outbreaks Highlight Efforts to Strengthen Public Health Partnerships

By William Lanier, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, Senior Epidemiologist, Karen Becker, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, Director of Applied...

Sep 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

USDA Report: Climate Change Likely to Impede Progress on Global Food Security

A new report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that examines global food security and its...

Dec 02, 2015 | Katie Regan

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