Sentences with phrase «serious food borne illness»

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Last month, Howard Frumkin, who directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Environmental Health, testified before a Senate committee that the CDC «considers climate change a serious public health concern» that could accelerate illnesses and deaths stemming from heat waves, air pollution, and food - and water - borne illnesses.

An incident of food poisoning can cause serious long - term health problems, and Alan Sackrin has seen victims who are still dealing with the consequences of food borne illnesses months and even years after the initial illness.