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Foodborne illness outbreaks overlap from 2024 into 2025
As 2025 begins, the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to investigate outbreaks of foodborne illnesses that started in 2024. Overall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted information in 2024 on 13 multi-state outbreaks of infections caused by E. coli, Listeria and Salmonella. In addition, the CDC
STOP Foodborne Illness taking applications for Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship
The national nonprofit public health organization STOP Foodborne Illness is accepting applicants for its 2022-2023 Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship. Applications must be submitted by March 31. The fellowship program is a partnership with the Michigan State University Online Food Safety Program. The fellow will live in Chicago and work with STOP Foodborne Illness while…
STOP Foodborne Illness poll finds bipartisan consumer support for action
The voting public says it’s time to strengthen food safety regulations to protect consumers, according to a Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP) poll. This poll comes after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its intent to strengthen poultry Salmonella standards. STOP foodborne illness is a national nonprofit, public health organization dedicated to the prevention of illness and death…