Posted on the Pediatric SuperSite on August 20, 2010
Wright County Egg of Galt, Iowa, has issued a voluntary
recall of certain shell eggs produced at its farm because of the potential for
Salmonell... more
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Posted on the Pediatric SuperSite on August 16, 2010
CDC researchers identified 1,097 foodborne disease
outbreaks, which lead to 21,244 illnesses and 18 deaths, in the United States
during 2007. Al... more
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Posted on the Pediatric SuperSite on August 9, 2010
A recent outbreak of
salmonella highlights the importance of proper handling
and storage of pet foods in the home to prevent human illness, espe... more
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Published in Infectious Diseases in Children August 2010
Health and fisheries officials from states neighboring the Gulf of
Mexico joined leaders from several federal agencies recently to address safety
... more
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Published in Infectious Diseases in Children August 2010
Sewerage interventions appeared to cut diarrhea incidence in developing
countries by approximately 30%, although onsite solutions, such as latrines... more
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Published in Infectious Diseases in Children August 2010
This is EIStories, a series of articles about outbreak
investigations conducted by CDC EIS officers.
The EIS is a training ground for many in... more
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Posted on the Pediatric SuperSite on July 16, 2010
ATLANTA — Three common waterborne diseases took as
much as a $539 million toll on the U.S. health care system, data presented here
at the
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Posted on the Pediatric SuperSite on July 12, 2010
ATLANTA — Salsa and guacamole were responsible for many
gastrointestinal illness outbreaks between 1998 and 2008, according to data
present... more
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Published in Infectious Diseases in Children July 2010
Researchers studying enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Mexico
found a small number of strains that could be endemic to all of Mexico, and
seve... more
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Published in Infectious Diseases in Children July 2010
A 2-year-old girl received a successful fecal transplant that resolved
an ongoing battle with a Clostridium difficile infection that several
ant... more
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