Food Safety
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Vanderbilt civil engineer to design tech-driven decision-making and disaster response tools for Houston-area food banks
Following massive storms and a major disaster declaration in Texas, Hiba Baroud and collaborators selected by the NSF, DOE and DHS as Civic Innovation Challenge awardees, to develop tech-driven disaster response tools. Read MoreApr 2, 2021
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Tennessee Poison Center urges care at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a holiday filled with family, friends, football and feasting. Unfortunately, it is also a day of hidden hazards. The staff at the Tennessee Poison Center (TPC), housed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, anticipates receiving about 135 to 145 poison exposure calls and five to 10 information calls… Read MoreNov 22, 2016
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My Southern Health: Tips for putting food safety first at farmers’ markets
When shopping at your local farmers' markets, keep food safety in mind. Read MoreJun 8, 2016
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Nutrition Services lands high scores in recent food safety audits
For the second year in a row, Vanderbilt University Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt achieved food safety scores above 99 percent. Read MoreFeb 5, 2015