#CDC quietly drastically scaled back country’s most comprehensive system for tracking food-borne illnesses estimated 2 sicken millions of Americans each yr.

#CDC quietly drastically scaled back country’s most comprehensive system for tracking food-borne illnesses estimated 2 sicken millions of Americans each yr. #Publichealth experts consider program, called Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (or FoodNet), to b 1 of most critical ways 2 protect against dangerous pathogens, such as listeria and vibrio, that cause food-borne illnesses. For years, it tracked 8 of them them. As of this summer, it will only track 2. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/well/cdc-foodnet.html