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Tracking disease for science and the law

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Hank Hogan, Contributing Editor, [email protected]

It was a case of what, and then possibly who, dunit. In early 2009, the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it was tracking a salmonella outbreak that had sickened hundreds and killed a handful. Ultimately the problem was traced back to contaminated peanut butter, which prompted a massive recall and spawned a series of investigations. The 2009 salmonella outbreak mapped according to (a) state [as of April 20 (n = 714)], (b) date of illness onset by day [as of April 20 (n = 696)] and (c) week [as of Feb. 8 (n = 585)] and (d) date uploaded to the...Read full article

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