food borne illness

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Quarantined! Two Cow Farms Investigated for Mad Cow Disease
The discovery of an infected cow last week has spawned a lockdown of farms in question.
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KFC to Pay $8.3M to Brain-Damaged Girl in Salmonella Case
Lawsuit determines a KFC worker's mishandling of chicken led to the Australian girl's septic shock and paralysis.
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Feds Too Broke to Protect Food Supply?
A shortage of funds means five new foodborne illness investigation centers are on hold.
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Eight Years Later, U.S. Makes Mad Cow Disease Policy
USDA finally adopts international beef standards.
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Cantaloupe Investigation: 2011's Listeria Outbreak Was Preventable
Non-governmental auditors gave offending cantaloupe farm a "superior" rating just before the most deadly outbreak in 25 years.
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American Confidence in Food Safety Sinks
New study reveals just how low consumer trust has fallen.
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Stopping Deadly Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
A new device could test meat quickly and easily, saving thousands of lives.
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Thousands of Pounds of Beef Recalled for E. coli Scare
After a family in Ohio falls ill, Tyson foods pulls its meat from stores.
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FDA Tracks Source of Listeria Outbreak
Colorado cantaloupe farm source of multi-state outbreak.
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Foodborne Illness: The Good, the Bad, and the Hopeful
The CDC's latest report on bacteria lurking in your food is a mixed bag.

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