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Summer 2012, July 1, Volume 6, Issue 3 (PDF: 271 KB/11 pages)
- Training Resources
- Program Evaluators’ Update
- Tip of the Quarter
- Bug of the Quarter
- Web and Written Resources
- Climate Change Corner
- Healthy Swimming Update
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- In The News
- Germ City Available During the Fair
- Go Figure
Spring 2012, April 1, Volume 6, Issue 2 (PDF: 1 MB/10 pages)
- A New Name for EHS
- Training Resources
- Bug of the Quarter
- New! Program Evaluation Update
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Web Resources
- Climate Change Corner
- Plan Review Too
- Laws, Licensing and Legislation
- Special Report: Licensing System Update
- New! Tip of the Quarter
Winter 2012, January 1, Volume 6, Issue 1 (PDF: 806 KB/8 pages)
- Bug of the Quarter
- Training Resources
- Web and Written Resources
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Special Report: Public Health Accreditation
- Climate Change Corner
- Special Request: Website Help Needed
- Last Words: 2011 in Review
Autumn 2011, October 1, Volume 5, Issue 4 (PDF: 839KB/8 pages)
- Cooking Safely for a Crowd Workshop
- Other Training Resources
- Web and Written Resources
- Handwashing News
- Plan Review Too: Tankless Water Heaters
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Special Report: Rapid Inspection Changes
- Environmental Odds & Ends
- Bug of the Quarter
- Germ City Thank You
Summer 2011, July 1, Volume 5, Issue 3 (PDF: 1.34MB/9 pages)
- "Bug of the Quarter"
- Plan Review Too: Food Shields
- Training Resources
- Special Report: Surplus Food Donations
- Rules and Legislation
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Climate Change Corner
- Last Word: Germ City at the State Fair
Spring 2011, April 1, Volume 5, Issue 2 (PDF: 312 KB/10 pages)
- Address from the Commissioner of Health
- "Bug of the Quarter"
- Training Resources
- Web and Written Resources
- Rules and Legislation
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Climate Change Corner
- Emergency Handbook for Food Managers
Winter 2011, January 1, Volume 5, Issue 1 (PDF: 340 KB/8 pages)
- 2011 FSP, MEHA Calendar
- "Bug of the Quarter"
- Training Resources
- Web and Written Resources
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Rules and Legislation
- Climate Change Corner
- Environmental Odds and Ends
Autumn 2010, October 1, Volume 4, Issue 4 (PDF: 700 KB/8 pages)
- Germ City Slow Down
- "Bug of the Quarter"
- Training Resources
- Web and Written Resources
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Rules and Legislation
- Climate Change Corner
- Environmental Odds and Ends
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Summer 2010, July 1, Volume 4, Issue 3 (PDF: 452 KB/9 pages)
- Request for Germ City Volunteers
- New Partners, New Resources
- Events and Announcements
- Food Code Rulemaking Update
- Food and Food Safety Matters
- Legislative Activities, 2010
- Environmental Odds and Ends
- "Bug" of the Quarter
- 2nd Annual Farm-to-Fork Field Day Photos
- PWDU Staff Contact Information
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Spring 2010, April 1, Volume 4, Issue 2 (PDF: 455 KB/10 pages)
- Training, Events, and Announcements
- Food Code Rulemaking Update
- Food Safety Partnership Projects
- Bug of the Quarter: Allergens
- Food Matters
- Climate Change Corner
- PWDU News
- Environmental Odds and Ends
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Winter 2010, January 1, Volume 4, Issue 1, (PDF: 946 KB/13 pages)
- Events and Other Announcements
- Food Safety Partnership Projects
- PWDU Projects and Announcements
- Bug of the Quarter: Norovirus
- Food Matters
- News from Federal Agencies
- From Industry
- Climate Change Corner
- Environmental Odds and Ends
- H1N1
- More Germ City Adventures
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Summer 2009, July 1, Volume 3, Issue 3 (PDF: 413 KB/9 pages)
- Bug of the Quarter: H1N1
- Food, Foodborne Illness, Food Defense
- Information from Industry
- Waterborne Illness
- Fish Guidance from MDH
- Drinking Water
- What Next?
- Team D in the News
- 1st Annual Food Safety Partnership Summer Field Trip
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Spring 2009, April 1, Volume 3, Issue 2 (PDF: 284 KB/11 pages)
- Recognizing Industry Excellence
- Minnesota Food Code & Rulemaking
- Opinion: O.P. Snyder on the Minnesota Food Code
- Bug of the Quarter: Campy
- New England Journal on Food Safety
- Meha Conference, Evaluation Workshop, FDA Does Twitter
- Food Protection Conference, Cooking for a Crowd School Concession Guidance
- Report: March APC Workshop; FDA Bulletin Re: Peanut Safety
- FDA Employee Handbook: Call for Food Safety Reform
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Winter 2009, January 1, Volume 3, Issue 1, (PDF: 589 KB/13 pages) - The Odds and Ends Issue
- Delegation Agreement
- Climate Change
- Waterborne Disease
- Food Manager Update
- Employees First & Online Consumer Health
- Emergency Preparedness & CFP Field Training
- GreenPrint, Third Edition & Country of Origin Labeling
- E. Coli, MEHA Conference & Google Flu Trends
- Irradiation & Germ City
- Delegation Agreement Public Meeting Dates
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Autumn 2008, October 1, Volume 2, Issue 4 (PDF: 1 MB/15 pages) - The Special Event Issue
- WE-Fest, 50, 000 and Growing
- Giardia, Giardiasis
- U.S. Women's Open - 1
- U.S. Women's Open - 2
- R.N.C
- Minnesota State Fair - 1
- Minnesota State Fair - 2
- MEHA, FSP, Why don't we do it in our sleeves?
- Delegation Agreement Links
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Summer 2008, July 1, Volume 2, Issue 3 (PDF: 356KB/11 pages)
- Overview - Abigail Taylor Pool Safety Act
- Pool Act Dates to Remember
- Questions and Answers Regarding the New Pool Law
- Licensing and Plan Review for Pools
- Pool Plan Review, continued
- Beaches: Testing, Advisories, Advice
- EHS-Net Recreational Water Activities
- July 1, 2008 MDH Press Release - Swim Safety
- Quarterly Bug Report - Crytosporidium
- Odds and Ends - From Us and Our Friends
- EHKMP Update
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Spring 2008, April 1, Volume 2, Issue 2 (PDF: 295KB/6 pages)
- Delegation Agreement Advisory Council Update
- Quarterly Bug Report - Salmonella
- Odds and Ends - From Our Friends
- On Safer Pools and Beef in Schools
- On Public Entertainment
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Winter 2008, January 1, Volume 2, Issue 1 (PDF: 791KB/22 pages)
- Southeast Minnesota Floods - View from Winona County
- Flood Response - Report from MDH, Rochester Office
- Excerpts from a Flood Diary: Changing Roles in a Disaster Repose
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture Flood Response
- MDH Flood Hotline: Development of an Efficient Response
- Quarterly Bug Report - Mold and Flooding
- EHKMP Update
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Autumn 2007, October 1, Volume 1, Issue 4 (PDF: 226KB/8 pages)
- Freedom to Breathe
- Delegation Agreement Advisory Council - Next Steps
- EHKMP (Food Program) Update
- Guest Editorial : Toward More Effective Communications - Sharing the Common Ground
- Quarterly Bug Report - Clostridium botulinum
- The Pickle Bill: Selling Home-Canned Goods
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Spring 2007, April 1, Volume 1, Issue 2 (PDF: 193KB/6 pages)
- Advisory Council Formed to Assist Delegation Agreement Process
- ATP Restaurant Study
- Environmental Health Knowledge Management Project (EHKMP)
- Recreational Water Advisory Committee
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Winter 2007, January 1, Volume 1, Issue 1 (PDF: 520KB/6 pages)
- PWDU: What We Do And Plan To Do
- Delegation Agreement Update
- Illness Awareness Campaign
- Rapid Inspection Software Update
- Emergency Notification System
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