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Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes Linked to Hard-Boiled Eggs,...

FDA, CDC, and state and local partners are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked...

Jan 02, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Antibiotic Resistance, Food Safety & Inspection, National Environmental Public Health Tracking, Research & Reports

    CDC Using Advanced Technology to Detect Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its public health partners in all 50 states are tracking and classifying...

    Aug 01, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection

    Outbreak Investigation of E. Coli O26 Linked to Aldi Baker’s Corner Flour

    The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and...

    May 31, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection, Informatics

    Updates on PulseNet’s Transition to Whole Genome Sequencing for Foodborne...

    The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) received a letter from CDC’s Enteric Diseases Laboratory Branch (EDLB)...

    Jan 03, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection

    FDA Investigating Recalled Duncan Hines Cake Mixes Potentially Linked to Salmonella...

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the manufacturing facility that made recalled Duncan Hines cake mixes....

    Nov 06, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence Fall Newsletter

    The Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence have just released the fall edition of their newsletter, Centered on Food Safety. The...

    Nov 14, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • Provide Feedback on the CIFOR Guidelines

    The Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response (CIFOR) invites you to complete a brief content review survey of the second edition...

    Oct 04, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • CDC Awards $200M to Fight Infectious Diseases & Antibiotic Resistance

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $200 million through the Epidemiology and Laboratory...

    Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    • Food Safety & Inspection, Opportunity

    2024 Integrated Foodborne Outbreak Response and Management (InFORM) Conference: Call for Abstracts

    Submit an abstract to share your findings with the national network of public health professionals involved with foodborne and enteric disease outbreak response.

    Jul 10, 2023 | Anu Varma

    Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes Linked to Hard-Boiled Eggs, December 2019

    FDA, CDC, and state and local partners are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to foods that contain hard-boiled eggs. On December 20, 2019, Almark Foods recalled and suspended production of hard-boiled and peeled eggs in pails due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. These hard-boiledand peeled eggs were […]

    Jan 02, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

    Antibiotic Resistance, Food Safety & Inspection, National Environmental Public Health Tracking, Research & Reports

    CDC Using Advanced Technology to Detect Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its public health partners in all 50 states are tracking and classifying foodborne illness in a new way, using advanced technology called whole genome sequencing (WGS) to detect and stop outbreaks and combat drug-resistant bacteria. PulseNet, the national network of laboratories that detects outbreaks of foodborne […]

    Aug 01, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection

    Outbreak Investigation of E. Coli O26 Linked to Aldi Baker’s Corner Flour

    The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local partners, is investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O26 linked to ALDI’s Baker’s Corner flour. The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) collected and analyzed an unopened sample of this flour and […]

    May 31, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection, Informatics

    Updates on PulseNet’s Transition to Whole Genome Sequencing for Foodborne Surveillance in 2019

    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 […]

    Jan 03, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection

    FDA Investigating Recalled Duncan Hines Cake Mixes Potentially Linked to Salmonella Agbeni Illnesses

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the manufacturing facility that made recalled Duncan Hines cake mixes. FDA and the CDC informed Conagra Brands that a sample of Duncan Hines Classic White Cake Mix that contained Salmonella Agbeni matched the Salmonella collected from ill persons reported to the CDC. This was determined through […]

    Nov 06, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence Fall Newsletter

    The Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence have just released the fall edition of their newsletter, Centered on Food Safety. The newsletter includes: Whole Genome Sequencing Training for Epidemiologists Live Learning Communities Offer Tailored WGS Training Partner Spotlight: NACCHO Food Safety Workgroup Applied WGS Highlighted at CSTE Read the newsletter.

    Nov 14, 2017 | Amy Chang

    Provide Feedback on the CIFOR Guidelines

    The Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response (CIFOR) invites you to complete a brief content review survey of the second edition of the CIFOR Guidelines. Information collected here will be used to inform revisions in 2018 to produce the third edition. CIFOR will be revising and expanding upon the following topics in the new edition: […]

    Oct 04, 2017 | Amy Chang

    CDC Awards $200M to Fight Infectious Diseases & Antibiotic Resistance

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $200 million through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) cooperative agreement to help states, cities, counties, and territories prevent, detect, respond to, and control the growing threats posed by emerging and re-emerging infectious disease, as well as antibiotic resistance. State...

    Aug 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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