Bad Bug Book: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning

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Site description: Caused by the consumption of subtropical and tropical marine finfish which have accumulated naturally occurring dinoflagellate toxins through their diet. Includes cause, associated fish, symptoms, and outbreaks.




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Previous 270Caroline Bowen, Ph.D. - Speech-Language Pathologisthttp://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/home.html Caroline Bowen, Ph.D. - Speech-Language PathologistTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Over 150 pages of speech-language pathology information for consumers, professionals, and students. Frequently asked questions, word retrieval activities for children, links to parents' homepages, an article on treatment planning, and a "Start Page" of essential SLP links are among the featured resources.
Other resource N0 Voice Medicinehttp://www.voicemedicine.com Voice MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech Information concerning a wide range of voice disorders, including laryngitis, vocal fold paralysis, cysts, nodules, and polyps. Presented by Lucian Sulica, MD a board-certified otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained laryngologist.
Other resource N1 Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://members.aol.com/calmshen/spasdys2.htm Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Overview of an alternative therapy for adductor SD. Prepared by Calm Spirit Oriental Medicine.
Other resource N2 Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://web.nmsu.edu/~lleeper/pages/Voice/harrelson/index.htm Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Review of neurological conditions that may accompany Spasmodic Dysphonia, with background information on the differential diagnosis and treatment of SD. Authored by Lyn Dee Harrelson of New Mexico State University's Communication Disorders Program.
Other resource N3 VoiceDoctor.net: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.voicedoctor.net/therapy/dystonia.html VoiceDoctor.net: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Fact sheet on abductor and adductor SD, with links to audio clips, diagnostic information, reviews of medical and surgical approaches, and national listings for laryngologists. Presented by James P. Thomas, MD.
Other resource N4 Botox Injection for Laryngeal Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://depts.washington.edu/otoweb/patients/pts_specialties/pts_voice-prob/pts_voice-prob_botox.htm Botox Injection for Laryngeal Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Illustrated primer on the most common SD treatment, presented by the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Covered topics include an injection procedure for adductor SD and possible complications of Botox therapy.
Other resource N5 eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic349.htm eMedicine - Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Peer-reviewed article on the medical and surgical management of SD, co-authored by Darius Bliznikas, MD and Soly Baredes, MD.
Other resource N6 ASHA: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/Spasmodic-Dysphonia.htm ASHA: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia A consumer-oriented SD primer, focusing on the characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of the condition. Published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Other resource N7 New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.nyee.edu/cfv-neuro.html#sd New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Fact sheets dedicated to SD and its treatment, accompanied by pointers to research reports and information concerning a related clinical trial that is being conducted at the Infirmary.
Other resource N8 Voiceproblem.org: Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.voiceproblem.org/disorders/spasmodicdysphonia/index.asp Voiceproblem.org: Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Five-page guide to SD, authored by specialists in the treatment of vocal disorders. Fundamental SD concepts are introduced and details concerning symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are provided.
Other resource N9 Spasmodic Dysphoniahttp://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/110499.html Spasmodic DysphoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia From the Baylor Grand Rounds Archive, a review of SD diagnosis and treatment, featuring historical perspectives and a case presentation.
Other resource N10 What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?http://www.mugsy.org/spd.htm What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Semantic-Pragmatic_Disorder Article by Julia Muggleton explaining this complex topic. Published by the Surrey Branch of National Autistic Society.
Other resource N11 Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder Message Boardhttp://members2.boardhost.com/pragma/ Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder Message BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Semantic-Pragmatic_Disorder Use this board to search for information, ask for advice, or discuss concerns about this, or related disorders.
Other resource N12 Stuttering: What can be done about it?http://members.tripod.com/caroline_bowen/stuttering.htm Stuttering: What can be done about it?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering A family-oriented introduction by SLP Caroline Bowen, Australia. Includes links to stuttering web sites, and related articles.
Other resource N13 Aesthetic Realism and Stutteringhttp://mmondlin.home.mindspring.com/eli-siegel/eli-siegel-on-stuttering.html Aesthetic Realism and StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering Personal narrative of Miriam Mondlin. In learning the cause of stuttering from Aesthetic Realism in classes with its founder, Eli Siegel, her stuttering ended. Describes philosophic cause of this impediment.
Other resource N14 Stuttering in Childrenhttp://pediatrics.about.com/cs/weeklyquestion/a/kids_stuttering.htm Stuttering in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering Pediatrician-authored article concerning stuttering and pseudostuttering in childhood.
Other resource N15 UCL Speech Processing Facilityhttp://www.speech.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/index.html UCL Speech Processing FacilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Research on frequency-shifted auditory feedback (FAF).
Other resource N16 University of Sydney: Australian Stuttering Research Centrehttp://www3.fhs.usyd.edu.au/asrcwww/ University of Sydney: Australian Stuttering Research CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Investigating the nature and treatment of stuttering in children and adults.
Other resource N17 Is Stammering a Complex Tic?http://theoryofstammering.com Is Stammering a Complex Tic?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Paper offering a new theory of stammering/stuttering, based upon a long-term study of children's personality traits. Presented at The Sixth Oxford Dysfluency Conference.
Other resource N18 Queensland Speak Easy Assoclationhttp://www.qld.speakeasy.org.au/ Queensland Speak Easy AssoclationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Oceania/Australia A self-help group of stutterers and ex-stutterers who assist each other to stay fluent. Brief information about stuttering and smooth speech.
Other resource N19 Speak Easy, Inc.http://www.speakeasycanada.com/ Speak Easy, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/Canada Brochures, magazine articles, conference speeches, and monthly digests.
Other resource N20 Stuttering Foundation of Americahttp://www.stuttersfa.org/ Stuttering Foundation of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States Nonprofit charitable organization working towards the prevention and improved treatment of stuttering. Provides free online resources, services and support, and support for research.
Other resource N21 The Chicago Stuttering Societyhttp://www.GeoCities.com/HotSprings/Spa/7146/ The Chicago Stuttering SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States Independent nonprofit group established to provide information, advocacy, and support.
Other resource N22 Columbus Chapter-National Stuttering Associationhttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/3564/nsphome.htm Columbus Chapter-National Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association A stuttering support group in Columbis, Ohio.
Other resource N23 Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering Associationhttp://www.geocities.com/dallasnsa/ Dallas Chapter - National Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association Introduction to the chapter, its meetings, NSA and stuttering.
Other resource N24 Speak Easy South Africahttp://www.speakeasy.org.za/ Speak Easy South AfricaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Africa Supportive organization based in South Africa. Online resources include a chat room, a message board and information about in-person support groups meeting in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, Potchefstroom, and Port Elizabeth.
Other resource N25 Latvian Stuttering Associationhttp://www.latvsa.org/ Latvian Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe A public, non-profit organization whose purpose is to support the interests of People Who Stutter.
Other resource N26 Association Vaincre le Bégaiementhttp://www.association-begaiement-jcmarion.com Association Vaincre le BégaiementTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Established in 1996 to promote awareness of stuttering, offer opportunities for assistance, and share research developments. Headquartered in Strasbourg, France.
Other resource N27 Irish Stammering Associationhttp://www.carmichaelcentre.ie/isa/ Irish Stammering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Offering support and advice to stammerers and their teachers, families and therapists. Information about publications, events and how to join, with newsletter.
Other resource N28 Association for Research into Stammering in Childhoodhttp://www.stammeringcentre.org/ Association for Research into Stammering in ChildhoodTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe/United_Kingdom Offers stammering and stuttering help, advice and information. Includes details about the charity and speech therapy services.
Other resource N29 Stutterers' Forumhttp://www.freewebs.com/stuttersforum/ Stutterers' ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Opportunity to meet and chat with others who stutter, in a friendly, laid-back Web space.
Other resource N30 Stuttering Forumshttp://www.stutteringforums.com Stuttering ForumsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Talk about stuttering at a site created by and for people who stutter.
Other resource N31 Scatman.By.Nethttp://www.szym.com/scatman/ Scatman.By.NetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Celebrities Dedicated Scatman John resource, featuring biographical information, pictures, lyrics, and related links.
Other resource N32 CILD (Italian Centre Dynamic Language Therapy)http://www.stutter.it CILD (Italian Centre Dynamic Language Therapy)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Stuttering therapy for children and adults.
Other resource N33 Stuttering.nethttp://www.stuttering.net/ Stuttering.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Provides information about stuttering and therapies.
Other resource N34 McGuire Programme (Australia)http://www.beyondstuttering.com.au McGuire Programme (Australia)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments We provide courses and ongoing support for people who stutter throughout Australia. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, psychological and emotional aspects of stuttering.
Other resource N35 American Institute for Stuttering and Professional Traininghttp://www.stutteringtreatment.org/ American Institute for Stuttering and Professional TrainingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States A nonprofit center, dedicated to treating stuttering from an emotional and physical approach.
Other resource N36 National Center For Stutteringhttp://www.stuttering.com/ National Center For StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Air flow stuttering therapy program, with Martin Schwartz, in New York City.
Other resource N37 Precision Fluency Shaping Programhttp://www.fluentspeech.com/ Precision Fluency Shaping ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Stuttering therapy program, with Ross Barrett, in Norfolk, Virginia.
Other resource N38 Valsalva-Stuttering Networkhttp://www.valsalva.org Valsalva-Stuttering NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Education and research about controlling stuttering (stammering) blocks by relaxing the body's Valsalva mechanism.
Other resource N39 Dr. Fluencyhttp://www.dfluency.com/ Dr. FluencyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Software for fluency shaping stuttering therapy.
Other resource N40 SpeechEasyhttp://www.speecheasy.com SpeechEasyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software An in- or behind-the-ear fluency device to alleviate stuttering. Includes specifications and provider search.
Other resource N41 FDA medical devices databasehttp://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPMN/pmn.cfm FDA medical devices databaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Type KTH in the product code for a list of all anti-stuttering devices cleared for marketing in the United States.
Other resource N42 The Speech Foundationhttp://www.speechfoundation.com The Speech FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Intensive short courses and self-help audio-cassette programs for treatment of stammering/stuttering, in Pune, India. Developed by Ajit Harisinghani, MS(USA),CCC-Sp.(USA).
Other resource N43 Adlakha's Self-Help Group for the Treatment of Stammering/Stutteringhttp://www.geocities.com/swarsudharsociety/ Adlakha's Self-Help Group for the Treatment of Stammering/StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Meeting to overcome stammering/stuttering by way of speech therapy, psychotherapy, and group-maintenance therapy.
Other resource N44 Speech Foundation of Ontario - Stuttering Centrehttp://www.speechfoundation.org/SC.htm Speech Foundation of Ontario - Stuttering CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Canada Nonprofit speech clinic, located in Toronto, Ontario and directed by Dr. Robert Kroll. Group workshops and private therapy are offered.
Other resource N45 Global Aphasia: Q & Ahttp://www.stroke-info.com/global_aphasia.htm Global Aphasia: Q & ATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Detailed information concerning symptoms, diagnostic tests, therapies, and communication strategies. Reference links are included.
Other resource N46 International Aphasia Projecthttp://crl.ucsd.edu/aphasia/ International Aphasia ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Studying stroke-induced communication difficulties, in multiple languages, to achieve a better understanding of the brain mechanisms that are responsible for normal and abnormal language functions.
Other resource N47 British Aphasiology Societyhttp://www.bas.org.uk/ British Aphasiology SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Professional association seeking to disseminate information about aphasia and its treatment, encourage excellence in the scientific investigation of aphasia, promote the interests of aphasic individuals, and draw upon their expertise.
Other resource N48 Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.http://aphasia.asn.au Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Assisting aphasic individuals and their carers through aphasia friendly fact sheets and local services in South Australia.
Other resource N49 TWU Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders: The Stroke Centerhttp://www.twu.edu/dallas/Aphasia.HTM TWU Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders: The Stroke CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Transdisciplinary training center for rehabilitation of stroke that utilizes professionals, graduate students-in-training, and volunteers to deliver services to individuals with aphasia. Situated in Dallas.
Other resource N50 ERUDIT Aphasia Tutorialhttp://fuzzy.iau.dtu.dk/aphasia.nsf/ ERUDIT Aphasia TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Demonstration of a neural network classifier for the diagnosis of aphasia subtypes.
Other resource N51 Aphasia Institutehttp://www.aphasia.ca/ Aphasia InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Toronto-based charitable organization assisting individuals with aphasia, their families, and professionals in the field.
Other resource N52 University of Michigan Aphasia Serviceshttp://www.aphasiahelp.com/ University of Michigan Aphasia ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Providing intensive rehabilitation services, discussion groups, and other programs for adults with aphasia and their families through the University Center for the Development of Language and Literacy in Ann Arbor.
Other resource N53 Aphasia Centre of Ottawahttp://www.aphasiaottawa.com Aphasia Centre of OttawaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Communication disorders specialists, in partnership with social workers and trained volunteers, provide programs to help people adjust to living with aphasia and to again participate in regular community activities.
Other resource N54 Aphasiahttp://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/Aphasia_info.htm AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Consumer-oriented primer by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Includes descriptions of aphasia varieties and related disorders, introductions to assessment and treatment methods, and links to ASHA's articles on augmentive communication and family adjustment to aphasia.
Other resource N55 NINDS Aphasia Information Pagehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/aphasia/aphasia.htm NINDS Aphasia Information PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Fundamental information about aphasia from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N56 A-Z to Deafblindnesshttp://www.deafblind.com/ A-Z to DeafblindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Understand more about deafblindness, and the people who live with it, including information about how to communicate with a deafblind person.
Other resource N57 New England Center Deafblind Projecthttp://www.necdbp.org New England Center Deafblind ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Working with children and young adults and providing support for their families. Serving Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut. Includes their goals, programs, resources, consultations and contact details.
Other resource N58 DeafBlindInfo.orghttp://www.deafblindinfo.org/ DeafBlindInfo.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Information on dual sensory loss of all kinds. Resource listings for Minnesota, the USA, and the world. Includes specialized consumer resource guides for adults, youth, senior citizens, and families.
Other resource N59 Australian DeafBlind Council (ADBC)http://home.connexus.net.au/~dba/ Australian DeafBlind Council (ADBC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Information on Usher's syndrome. Membership includes people with deafblindness, family, carers, support workers, professionals and service organisations.
Other resource N60 Ocularist Association of California: Congenital Anomalieshttp://www.ocularists.org/micro.htm Ocularist Association of California: Congenital AnomaliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Congenital_Anomalies Explains briefly about the prosthesis procedures of an eye in an infant.
Other resource N61 Clemson Extension: Foodborne Illnesses: Viruseshttp://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3720.htm Clemson Extension: Foodborne Illnesses: VirusesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet showing causes, symptoms and treatment of viral infections.
Other resource N62 Bacterial Food Poisoninghttp://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/poison.html Bacterial Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Discusses the common bacterial agents and the symptoms and foods associated with each agent.
Other resource N63 CDC - Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branchhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/foodborne/index.htm CDC - Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases BranchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Focuses on the control and prevention of bacterial foodborne and diarrheal diseases. Features news, programs, alerts, and information about individual diseases.
Other resource N64 eMedicine - Food Poisoninghttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic807.htm eMedicine - Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Article by Senthil Nachimuthu, MD.
Other resource N65 Food Poisoninghttp://wellness.ucdavis.edu/safety_info/poison_prevention/poison_book/food_poisoning.html Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Comprehensive information on food poisoning, from the California Poison Control System.
Other resource N66 Food Safety and Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs237/en/ Food Safety and Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
Other resource N67 Foodborne Diseaseshttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/foodbornedis.htm Foodborne DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheets from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Other resource N68 Foodborne Illness Education Information Centerhttp://www.nal.usda.gov/foodborne/ Foodborne Illness Education Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Information and discussion of the issues, training materials, discussion groups, and links.
Other resource N69 FoodNethttp://www.cdc.gov/foodnet/ FoodNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Project consists of active surveillance for foodborne diseases and related epidemiologic studies designed to help public health officials better understand the epidemiology of foodborne diseases in the United States.
Other resource N70 Medlineplus: Food Contamination And Poisoninghttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/foodcontaminationandpoisoning.html Medlineplus: Food Contamination And PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Features news and factsheets.
Other resource N71 National Restaurant Association : Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.restaurant.org/foodsafety/pathogens.cfm National Restaurant Association : Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne A list of some of the most common foodborne illnesses and their symptoms and causes.
Other resource N72 Seafood-Related Illnesseshttp://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/sea-ill.html Seafood-Related IllnessesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Collection of factsheets on various causes of seafood borne illnesses.
Other resource N73 RUSick2 Food Poisoning Forum - Michigan State Universityhttp://www.rusick2.msu.edu/ RUSick2 Food Poisoning Forum - Michigan State UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Compare notes about what you ate before becoming sick.
Other resource N74 EPA Ground Water and Drinking Waterhttp://www.epa.gov/safewater/ EPA Ground Water and Drinking WaterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Information from the Environmental Protection Agency on maintaining a safe water supply.
Other resource N75 CDC: Viral Gastroenteritishttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/faq.htm CDC: Viral GastroenteritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Discusses viruses that can cause gastroenteritis, including rotaviruses, adenoviruses, caliciviruses, astroviruses, Norwalk virus, and a group of Noroviruses.
Other resource N76 Foodborne Illness--What Consumers Need to Knowhttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/fact_fbi.htm Foodborne Illness--What Consumers Need to KnowTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet from the USDA.
Other resource N77 Vibrio parahaemolyticushttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibrioparahaemolyticus_g.htm Vibrio parahaemolyticusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes cause, associated foods, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of this illness associated with contaminated seafood.
Other resource N78 Marler Clarkhttp://www.foodborneillness.com/ Marler ClarkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Law firm site with news and information about foodborne illnesses.
Other resource N79 Children's Water Fundhttp://www.childrenswaterfund.org/ Children's Water FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Providing clean, disease-free water systems to families otherwise forced to drink disease-invested water in Africa.
Other resource N80 eMedicine - Vibrio Infectionshttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2375.htm eMedicine - Vibrio InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Article by Hoi Ho, MD.

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