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MEDLINEplus: Food Contamination/Poisoning - provides links to current news, general information sites, and specific conditions.
Scientific American: Is It Safe to Eat? - recalls of contaminated food and new foodborne infections have shaken faith in the food supply.
Preventing Foodborne Illness - offers tips for keeping foods safe during warm weather.
Bad Bug Book - introduction to the foodborne bacteria, parasites, viruses, and naturally-occurring toxins that can cause food poisoning.
Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) - information to help public health officials better understand the epidemiology of foodborne diseases in the United States. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
RUSick2 Food Poisoning Forum - collects information from users to identify clusters of foodborne illnesses. From Michigan State University.
Fight Bac! - fighting the problem of foodborne illness, from the Partnership for Food Safety Education.
Food Poisoning - collection of articles including botulism, E. coli, campylobacter poisoning, treatment of food poisoning, and safe cooking tips. From UC Davis.
Foodborne Illness - features general and technical information about the most common forms of food poisoning, their symptoms and treatment, and how food becomes contaminated.
USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center - includes food safety education information and training materials, the Foodsafe discussion group, and links.