QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
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-WfailuresWinWoperationsWandWfoodWhandlingWpracticesWcontributeWtoWoutbreaks
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WaWmatrixWofWfoodWlaws,Wregulations,Wcodes,WandWstandardsWprovideWtheWlegalWframeworkWforWfoodWsaf
etyWprogramming
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FoodborneWIllnessWdefinitionW-WANSWERWaWdiseaseWcarriedWorWtransmittedWtoWpeopleWviaWfood.
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CaseW-WANSWERW1WpersonWinWanWoutbreak
CenterWforWDiseaseWControlWandWPreventionW(CDC)W-
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federalWagencyWunderWtheWDepartmentWofWHealthWandWHumanWServices
FoodborneWIllnessWStatisticsW-WANSWERW-
WitWisWestimatedWthatW48WmillionWAmericansW(1/6)WsufferWfromWfoodborneWillnessWeachWyear
-W128,000WareWhospitalized