Food Contamination and Poisoning

Children

1.	Food Poisoning Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/food_poisoning.html




2.	Yersinia Enterocolitica Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/yersinia.html




3.	Mushroom Poisoning in Children American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/129.xml




4.	Campylobacter Infections Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/campylobacter.html




5.	Amebiasis Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/amebiasis.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Campylobacter Infections National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D002169&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Food Poisoning National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D005517&recruiting...




3.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Yersinia Infections National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D015009&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Stool Tests Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/labtest8.html

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	Food Safety Glossary Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org/glossary.cfm




2.	Glossary of Food Safety Terms Iowa State University, University Extension http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/Lesson/glossary.html

Directories

1.	USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/USDA_Meat_&_Poultry_Hotline/...

Law and Policy

1.	What to Do If You Have a Problem with Food Product Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/illness.htm

National Institutes of Health

1.	Bacteria and Foodborne Illness National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/bacteria/index.htm




2.	Foodborne Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/foodbornedis.htm

Organizations

1.	Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/




2.	Food Safety and Inspection Service Dept. of Agriculture http://www.fsis.usda.gov/




3.	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/




4.	Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org




5.	www.FoodSafety.gov Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition http://www.foodsafety.gov/

Other Languages

1.	10 Least Wanted Foodborne Pathogens Food and Drug Administration http://www.foodsafety.gov/~fsg/bac/cs10leas.html

Overviews

1.	Bad Bug Book: Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms Food and Drug Administration http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html




2.	Consumer Advice Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/advice.html




3.	Foodborne Illness National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/foodborneinfections_g.htm

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	Foodborne Illness: Ten Least Wanted Foodborne Path Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org/10least.cfm

Prevention/Screening

1.	Everyone Can Fight BAC! Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org/factsht.cfm




2.	Hock Locks and Other Accoutrements Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/pubs/hocklock.htm




3.	Irradiation: One Tool for Improving Food Safety Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=NU00272




4.	Serve It Up Safe: 8 Ways to Prevent Food-Borne Ill Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=NU00291




5.	Unwelcome Dinner Guest: Preventing Foodborne Illne Food and Drug Administration http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fdunwelc.html




6.	FDA Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness This Holiday Food and Drug Administration http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/tpholid.html

Related Issues

1.	Risks from Food and Drink: Health Information for National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/travel/food-drink-risks.htm




2.	Foodborne Illness Peaks In Summer -- Why? Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/pubs/illpeaks.htm




3.	Keeping Food Safe during an Emergency Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/keeping_food_Safe_during_an_emergency/...




4.	Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html

Research

1.	High Levels of Arsenic in Chicken May Require Adju National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/press/achicken.html

Seniors

1.	Seniors and Food Safety: Preventing Foodborne Illn Food and Drug Administration http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/seniors.html

Specific Conditions

1.	Vibrio Vulnificus National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibriovulnificus_g.htm




2.	Food Poisoning from Eating Fish American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/816.xml




3.	Parasitic Roundworm Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/roundwor.htm




4.	Organisms That Can Bug You Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org/bug.cfm




5.	Vibrio Parahaemolyticus National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibrioparahaemolyticus_g.htm




6.	Marine Toxins National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/marinetoxins_g.htm




7.	Gastritis National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/gastritis/index.htm




8.	Yersinia Enterocolitica Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/yersinia_g.htm

Statistics

1.	Foodborne-Disease Outbreaks Reported to CDC Januar National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/foodborneoutbreaks/outbreak_satistics/cdc_reported.htm

Women

1.	Food-Borne Risks in Pregnancy March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1152.asp