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Salmonella by Any Other Name: Salmonellosis in Finland & How to Prevent the Next Outbreak

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Before 2021, the biggest Salmonella outbreak in Finland was in 2008. Pre-chopped and ready-to-eat Iceberg lettuce happened to be the prime suspect for the 2008 Salmonella infection outbreak in Finland. Image: Salmonellosis rates per 100,000 population for Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Denmark. Image: Salmonellosis in Finland.

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Epidemiology Terms: A Glossary of Epidemiological Words

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Cases then declined again in the 1980s and early 1990s but rose to an average of 30 cases per year from 2001 to 2008. Public health interventions such as immunization programs, improved nutrition, and access to clean water and sanitation can help lower infant mortality rates.

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Ghee Tested for Toxic Phthalates — Buying Guide

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Since 2008, Mamavation has been helping everyday moms navigate the grocery store by commissioning consumer studies on food, beverages, personal care products and other such products and thus democratizing science and testing for everyone. She's been referred to by many as "the real FDA."

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All You Need to Know About Waterborne Diseases

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The vast majority of them are contracted by individuals who lack access to safe and sanitized water for drinking and personal hygiene. billion people lack access to adequate sanitation facilities such as hygienic toilets. [1] Water, sanitation and hygiene links to health. Who is Most Affected by Waterborne Diseases?

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