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

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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...

2 Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses:      Vol 50, No RR02;1   01/26/2001

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/RR/RR5002.pdf
Summary: This report is being reprinted with the permission of the American Medical Association; the Center for Food Safety and Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration; and the Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Physicians have a ...

3 Assessment of Inadequately Filtered Public Drinking Water -- Washington, D.C., December 1993      Vol 43, No 36;661   09/16/1994

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm4336.pdf
Summary: On December 8, DC residents were advised to boil water intended for drinking because of high municipal water turbidity that may have included microbial contaminants. Although adequate chlorination of the DC municipal water was maintained throughout the p...

4 Erratum: Vol. 43, No. 5      Vol 43, No 07;127   02/25/1994

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Summary: Disclaimer   All MMWR HTML versions of articles are electronic conversions from ASCII text into HTML. This conversion may have resulted in character translation or format errors in the HTML version. Users should not rely on this HTML document, but ...

5 Foodborne Outbreaks of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli -- Rhode Island and New Hampshire, 1993      Vol 43, No 05;081   02/11/1994

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Summary: Infections with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) are a frequent cause of diarrhea in developing countries but not in the United States and other industrialized countries. This report describes two foodborne ETEC outbreaks that occurred in the Unit...

6 Water-Related Disease Outbreaks, 1985      Vol 37, No SS02;015   06/01/1988

Summary: Since 1971 CDC has tabulated data on waterborne disease outbreaks separately from those for foodborne disease outbreaks and compiled these data in annual reports. Disease outbreaks associated with water used for recreational purposes meet the same criter...

7 International Notes Rapid Nutritional Status Evaluation During Drought Conditions -- Republic of Niger      Vol 35, No 23;384   06/13/1986

Summary: Using previously developed CDC nutrition survey methodology, survey sites were chosen randomly in each of the seven departments of Niger. measles vaccination status, recent illness, clinical evidence of vitamin A and C deficiencies, and food aid status f...

8 Diarrheal Diseases Control Program: Global Activities, 1983      Vol 33, No 36;513   09/14/1984

Summary: Training: The CDD Program Managers Training Course was held five times in 1983 and attended by 170 participants from 49 countries. Further technical training courses were held in clinical management, laboratory diagnosis, epidemiology, and environmental h...

9 Update: Gastrointestinal Illness Associated with Imported Semi-Soft Cheese      Vol 33, No 02;016   01/20/1984

Summary: eating the same brand of semi-soft cheese (either Brie or Camembert). Control measures included recalling the cheese nationwide and instituting a program of regulatory sampling in cooperation with the French government for the importation of semi-soft che...

10 Current Trends Flood Disasters and Immunization -- California      Vol 32, No 13;171   04/08/1983

Summary: Such natural disasters often result in public concern about possible contagion from flood waters due to contamination by sewage or animal carcasses. Mass tetanus immunization programs are also not indicated, as floods pose no additional risk of tetanus. ...