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What could consumers do to protect themselves from foodborne illness?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

CDC website: There's lots of good information on the cdc website (www.Cdc.Gov) under "food safety" (f tab).

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Answered 9/28/2016

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