The diseases in question include sexually transmitted diseases, viral hepatitis, foodbornediseases and diseases of environmental origin.
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Liver flukes belonging to the genus Fasciola are among the causes of foodbornediseases of parasitic etiology.
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There is a need to focus food safety interventions on preventing foodbornediseases, particularly in low- and middle-income settings.
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An increasing number of foodbornediseases are currently attributable to farm produce contaminated with enteric pathogens such as Salmonella enterica.
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Her responsibilities will include managing and developing programmes for the protection of the public from foodbornediseases, and providing advice and support in the industry.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that worldwide each year, unsafe food causes 600 million cases of foodbornediseases and 420,000 deaths.
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Conclusions: Foodbornediseases result in a large disease burden, particularly in children.
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Background: Foodbornediseases are important worldwide, resulting in considerable morbidity and mortality.