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Snap shot of 2012 CDC Food Safety Progress Report.

Food Safety Gets Trendy: Highlights from the Annual Trend Report

By Dana L. Pitts, MPH, CDC
Posted June 17, 2013

Food poisoning, sometimes known as foodborne illness, can happen anywhere, to anyone, and from foods we might not expect.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) works with federal, state, and local partners to collect information about how many people get sick each year from different foodborne germs, or germs found in food.

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