Links
- CDC reports 17,252 laboratory-confirmed cases of infection for 2006.
CDC MMWR Weekly April 13, 2007 /56(14);336-339
- In 2008 a total of 18,499 laboratory-confirmed cases of infection in FoodNet surveillance areas were identified. The lack of significant change in recent years is in contrast to trends from 1996, when FoodNet surveillance began, to 2004.
CDC MMWR Weekly April 10, 2009 / 58(13);333-337
- CDC report estimates 76 million cases yearly, 325,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths.
1999 Food-Related Illness and Death in the United States
- Models show that rates of infection with Yersinia, Shigella, Listeria, Campylobacter, and STEC O157 had decreased 25 to 48 percent. However, Vibrio had increased 47 percent. The estimated incidence of infection with Cryptosporidium and Salmonella did not change significantly over this period.
Testimony on Findings from CDC's Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) before the Committee on Agriculture, Thursday May 14, 2009
- FoodNet Brochure
- CDC survey suggests serious underreporting of foodborne illness, however, this has been last updated in 2005.
Burden of Illness Pyramid