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CDC Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of Salmonella Schwarzengrund Infections Linked to Butterball Ground Turkey
CDC advises consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell recalled Butterball brand ground turkey, which is linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Schwarzengrund infections. More information can…
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Vital Signs Telebriefing : What can healthcare providers do to help prevent serious staph infections?
Kathy Harben: Thank you, Kim, and thank you all for joining us today for the release of a new CDC vital signs. This month’s vital signs is on staphylococcus aureus,…
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Deadly Staph Infections Still Threaten the U.S.
More than 119,000 people suffered from bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus (staph) infections in the United States in 2017 – and nearly 20,000 died, according to a new Vital Signs report released…
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CDC Food Safety Alert: Final Update on Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Tahini Produced by Achdut Ltd.
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CDC data confirm: Progress in HIV prevention has stalled
CDC data confirm: Progress in HIV prevention has stalled Need for immediate action —‘Ending the Epidemic: A Plan for America’ The dramatic decline in annual HIV infections has stopped and…
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CDC Investigation Notice: Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Chicken Products – Investigation
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CDC/ATSDR to Assess PFAS Exposure in Communities Near U.S. Military Bases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) announced today that they have identified communities to be a part of…
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CDC Investigation Notice: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
An updated CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products is now available: www.cdc.gov/salmonella/reading-07-18/index.html Updates: Since the last update on December 21, 2018,…
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Transcript for Telebriefing of the New Vital Signs Report – 4.9 million U.S. youth use tobacco products
OPERATOR: Welcome and thank you for standing by. At this time all participants are in listen-only mode until the question-and-answer session for today’s conference call, at that time you may…
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CDC Food Safety Alert: Brucellosis exposures from raw milk
The CDC and state health officials are investigating potential exposures to Brucella strain RB51 in 19 states, connected to consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk from Miller’s Biodiversity Farm in Quarryville, Pennsylvania. One case…