Public health laboratory surveillance of foodborne disease detects outbreaks and limits the spread of illness.
APHL Food Safety Program
Yardstick Self-Assessment Tool for Public Health Food Safety Testing
Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response (CIFOR)
CIFOR Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response
16th Annual PulseNet Update Meeting
8th Annual OutbreakNet Conference
A Colorado Cantaloupe Saga
Chasing the Cheese
Food Safety Partner Organizations
PulseNet International
FoodSafety.gov
USDA - Foodborne Illness Cost Calculator
CDC - Foodborne Outbreak Online Database
CDC - Estimates of Foodborne Illness in the United States
Culture Independent Diagnostics Forum Summary, APHL/CDC
Guidance for PHLs: Isolation and Characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli from Clinical Specimens, APHL/CDC
"US Food Safety System" from Addressing Foodborne Threats to Health: Policies, Practices, and Global Coordination, Workshop Summary, John Besser, PhD, Minnesota