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1 Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water --- United States, 2001--2002      Vol 53, No SS08;23   10/22/2004

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/SS/SS5308.pdf
Summary: Reporting Period Covered: This summary includes data on WBDOs associated with drinking water that occurred during January 2001--December 2002 and on three previously unreported outbreaks that occurred during 2000. The surveillance system includes data fo...

2 Medical Examiners, Coroners, and Biologic Terrorism A Guidebook for Surveillance and Case Management      Vol 53, No RR08;1   06/11/2004

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/RR/RR5308.pdf
Summary: These medicolegal investigators support both public health and public safety functions and investigate deaths that are sudden, suspicious, violent, unattended, and unexplained. ME/Cs in biologic terrorism surveillance and response efforts and 2) provide ...

3 Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food --- Selected Sites, United States, 2003      Vol 53, No 16;338   04/30/2004

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5316.pdf
Summary: The data indicate substantial declines in the incidence of infections caused by Campylobacter, Cryptosporidium parvum, Escherichia coli O157, Salmonella, and Yersinia enterocolitica. These data represent progress toward meeting the 2010 national health o...

4 Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses --- A Primer for Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals      Vol 53, No RR04;1   04/16/2004

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/RR/RR5304.pdf
Summary: RR-2]) and also as a separate publication by the American Medical Association, CDC, the Food and Drug Administration, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Physicians and other health care professionals have a critical role in the prevention and contro...

5 Appendix A: Regulatory Framework for Disinfectants and Sterilants      Vol 52, No RR17;62   12/19/2003

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/RR/RR5217.pdf
Summary: Finally, DHCP should understand the relative roles of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and CDC. In the United States, liquid chemical ger...

6 Yersinia enterocolitica Gastroenteritis Among Infants Exposed to Chitterlings --- Chicago, Illinois, 2002      Vol 52, No 40;956   10/10/2003

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5240.pdf
Summary: During December 2002--January 2003, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) investigated a cluster of Yersinia enterocolitica infections reported during a 10-week period among nine Chicago infants aged <1 year. CDPH defined a case of Y. enteroc...

7 Imported Plague --- New York City, 2002      Vol 52, No 31;725   08/08/2003

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5231.pdf
Summary: On November 1, 2002, a married couple traveled from Santa Fe County, New Mexico, to New York City (NYC), where they both became ill with fever and unilateral inguinal adenopathy; bubonic plague (Yersinia pestis) was diagnosed subsequently. This report su...

8 Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Foodborne Illnesses --- Selected Sites, United States, 2002      Vol 52, No 15;340   04/18/2003

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5215.pdf
Summary: In the United States, an estimated 76 million persons contract foodborne illnesses each year (1). CDC's Emerging Infections Program Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) collects data on 10 foodborne diseases in nine U.S. sites. FoodNet...

9 Summary of Notifiable Diseases --- United States, 2000      Vol 49, No 53;1   6/14/2002

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm4953.pdf
Summary: The MMWR Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 2000 contains, in tabular and graphical form, the official statistics for the reported occurrence of nationally notifiable diseases in the United States for 2000. Because dates of onset or diagnosis...

10 Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome --- United States: Updated Recommendations for Risk Reduction      Vol 51, No RR09;1   07/26/2002

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/RR/RR5109.pdf
Summary: This report provides updated recommendations for prevention and control of hantavirus infections associated with rodents in the United States. The recommendations contain updated specific measures and precautions for limiting household, recreational, and...