Have You Heard? Facts From The Field - June 9, 2014

Interested in learning more about these efforts? Join tomorrow’s CDC Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference on Preventing Norovirus Outbreaks from Contaminated Food, Tuesday, June 10, 2–3 pm (EDT).

Reporting Suspected Foodborne Illness - Minnesota Dept. of Health

Nashville > Health Department > Environmental Health > Food Protection Services

• The Nashville Metro Public Health Department identified exclusion of ill food workers as a key measure in preventing foodborne norovirus outbreaks in food service settings.
• The Minnesota Department of Health instituted a Foodborne Illness Complaint Hotline to more readily identify outbreaks, leading to more timely investigations.