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U.S. Could Drop Screening for Deadly Strain of E. Coli

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Monica Eng

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Published July 05, 2011

The U.S. may drop key food safety screenings. If funding for the Microbiological Data Program is cut, many tests used to determine if produce is contaminated with salmonella or e.coli would end. The House approved a bill ending funding last month. Read

See also: Eating Outdoors Poses Food Safety Risks

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