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Dr. Torres Publishes Article on Foodborne Escherichia coli

CTD member Dr. Alfredo Torres has published an insightful community awareness article focusing on foodborne Escherichia coli in the latest edition of Food Safety Magazine eDigest. The article highlights the significance of understanding foodborne infections and the preventive measures that can be taken to minimize risks to public health. This publication reflects the CTD's ongoing efforts to spread vital information on infectious diseases and enhance global awareness.

Read more about Public Health Corner: The Difficulty of Treating Foodborne Enterohemorrhagic E. coli Infections - Food Safety.

Events

Global Grand Rounds August 2025

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Our August meeting for the Division of Infectious Disease Global Grand Rounds is Tuesday, August 19th at 9:00AM Central Time (US & Canada). Faculdade de Medicina do Pará will be presenting cases.