Deadly Multistate Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Each year one in six Americans is sickened by contaminated food

Wednesday, November 04, 2015 Multistate Foodborne Illness Outbreaks the Most Deadly: CDC Multistate outbreaks caused by contaminated food account for more than half of all foodborne illness deaths in the United States, even though they only represent 3 percent of all reported outbreaks. Read more ... Related Reading • Common and Uncommon Food Poisoning Dangers • 15 Ways to Make Your Food Safer • E. coli 0157:H7 Today's Health News •  Online Psychotherapy May Help Some With Emotional Problems •  Acupuncture May Ease Neck Pain Over Long Term •  Rheumatoid Arthritis May Shorten Life Span: Study •  Calorie Counts on Menus May Prompt Healthier Offerings •  Smoking Common in Foreign Films, Study Finds •  Anti-Smoking Programs May Sometimes Backfire •  Extracting Clot Beats Clot-Busting Drug Alone in Study of Stroke Patients •  Prescription Drug Use on the Rise in U.S. •  Gonorrhea Becoming More Resistant to One Antibiotic: CDC •  Study Links Having Children to Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk •  Multistate Foodborne Illness Outbreaks the Most Deadly: CDC •  Childhood Whooping Cough Tied to Small Rise in Epilepsy Risk •  New Guidelines Focus on Pulmonary Hypertension in Kids •  Health Tip: Kick Bad Sleep Habits •  Health Tip: Eat Enough Fiber •  Sleep Patterns May Affect a Woman's Diabetes Risk •  Better Sex Life May Be a Weight-Loss Surgery Bonus Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   Diseases and Conditions   MedicineNet Home From Our WebMD Sponsors Exercise & OA Knee Pain Follow Us       MedicineNet Newsletters Sign up for the NEW MedicineNet newsletters today! New specialty newsletters include Skin Care & Conditions and Arthritis. MedicineNet Newsletters » Quizzes • Preventing Type 2 Diabetes • Eyes and Eye Conditions • Breast Cancer Prevention Top Viewed Articles • Feminine Product Safety • Preschoolers Use Technology • 3 Diabetes Subtypes • Heart Surgery Recovery • Cut Sugar From Kids' Diets Picture Slideshows • Avoid Diabetes Complications • Common Eye Conditions • Visual Guide to Breast Cancer • ADHD Symptoms in Children • Top Psoriasis Treatments Latest Pet Health Content • Canine Flu FAQ • Toxoplasmosis in Cats • Cold Exposure in Dogs • Bronchitis in Cats • Diseases From Pets Bonus PDF Booklet Infectious Diseases Book