12/02/2021
Prevent Heartworms in Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets Year-Round
Heartworm disease can be fatal to pets, but it is also preventable. Learn more about the dangers of heartworm disease and the importance of year-round prevention.…
12/02/2021
Whole Genome Sequencing: Cracking the Genetic Code for Foodborne Illness
Increasingly, FDA has used whole genome sequencing to support investigations of foodborne illness outbreaks. Industry is also starting to use whole genome sequencing to monitor food manufacturing for bacteria and take steps to prevent potential outbreaks.…
12/02/2021
The Facts on the FDA's New Tobacco Rule
Tobacco use is a major threat to public health and smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States. A new rule has extended the FDA's regulatory authority to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, all cigars, hookah, and pipe tobacco. Learn how this rule affects you and how the FDA is preventing youth from using tobacco products and protecting the public health.…
12/02/2021
Raw Dough's a Raw Deal and Could Make You Sick
Eating raw dough or batter could make you sick. Whether you're baking at home, making flour-based 'play' clay, or eating at a restaurant that offers the kids raw dough to play with until the food comes, do not eat it. And make sure your kids don't, either.…
12/02/2021
Food Safety and Availability During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Here are three things FDA wants you to know about food safety and availability during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).…