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Third Edition of the CIFOR Toolkit

The latest Edition of the Toolkit was developed to help implement the third edition of the Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response, released in 2020. It contains worksheets and keys to success designed to help agencies identify which recommendations work best for their jurisdictions. The Toolkit is intended to:

  • help state and local health departments understand the Guidelines,
  • conduct a self-assessment of their outbreak detection and investigation procedures,
  • implement appropriate recommendations from the third edition of the CIFOR Guidelines.

Who should use it: Collaborative groups of public health practitioners from any public health entity involved in the detection, investigation, control, or prevention of foodborne illness outbreaks.

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Author CIFOR

Tool Type Forms/Templates/Checklists , Publications/Reports, Training Resources, Outbreak Procedures/Policies/Guidance

Topic Area CIFOR

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