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» BBC Health - Food Poisoning 
Short discussion of the causes, prevention, and treatments.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/foodpoisoning1.shtml
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» Bacteria and Foodborne Illness 
Discusses the causes, risk factors, and complications associated with foodborne illness. Reviews treatment options and prevention strategies.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/bacteria/
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» Bacterial Food Poisoning 
Discusses the common bacterial agents and the symptoms and foods associated with each agent.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/poison.html
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» CDC - Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch 
Focuses on the control and prevention of bacterial foodborne and diarrheal diseases. Features news, programs, alerts, and information about individual diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/foodborne/
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» CDC: Healthy Swimming 
Recommendations for healthy swimming behaviors needed to protect people from recreational water illnesses (RWIs) and will help stop germs from getting in the pool in the first place.
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/
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» CDC: Rotavirus 
Features organism information, concern about the vaccine, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/rotavirus.htm
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» CDC: Viral Gastroenteritis 
Discusses viruses that can cause gastroenteritis, including rotaviruses, adenoviruses, caliciviruses, astroviruses, Norwalk virus, and a group of Noroviruses.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/faq.htm
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» Children's Water Fund 
Providing clean, disease-free water systems to families otherwise forced to drink disease-invested water in Africa.
http://www.childrenswaterfund.org/
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» DBMD - Brainerd Diarrhea 
No cause for this illness has been found yet. Includes source of infection, symptoms, prevention, and outbreaks.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/brainerddiarrhea_g.htm
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» DBMD - Foodborne Infections 
FAQ discussing the causes and preventions of foodborne diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/foodborneinfections_g.htm
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» Food Microbe 
Providing academic research services to the food industry relating to hygiene, poisoning, and spoilage.
http://www.foodmicrobe.com/
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» Food Poisoning 
Information on food poisoning, from the California Poison Control System.
http://www.calpoison.org/public/food.html
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» Food Poisoning Micro-Organisms 
Food safety for food workers information source discussing the causes and prevention of foodborne illness.
http://www.ccc.govt.nz/Health/foods3.asp
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» Food Poisoning and Foodborne Illness 
An explanation of foodborne illness or food poisoning. What it is, where it comes from, and how to avoid it. NSW Food Authority (government) information for consumers and schools.
http://www.foodauthority.nsw.gov.au/consumer/c-foodborne-illness.asp
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» Food Safety: Food Poisoning 
Discusses signs, symptoms and prevention of viral, bacterial, and fungal food poisoning. From the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/foodsafety/poisoning.html
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» Food Storage, Food Spoilage, and Foodborne Illness 
Publication looks at the causes of foodborne illness, such as salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium botulinum, and trichinosis, and ways to avoid problems.
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~vista/abstracts/aFOODSTOR.html
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» FoodNet 
Project consists of active surveillance for foodborne diseases and related epidemiologic studies designed to help public health officials better understand the epidemiology of foodborne diseases in the United States.
http://www.cdc.gov/foodnet/
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» Foodborne Diseases 
Factsheets from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/foodborne.htm
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» Foodborne Illness 
Directory of factsheets on the most common causes of food poisoning.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Foodborne_Illness
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» Foodborne Illnesses 
Information about cross-contamination and how bacteria spreads.
http://www.fightbac.org/content/view/7/8/
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» Foodlink: Food Poisoning 
Provides information on the causes of food poisoning.
http://www.foodlink.org.uk/factfile.asp?file=1
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» Marler Clark 
Law firm site with news and information about foodborne illnesses.
http://www.foodborneillness.com/
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» MedlinePlus: Drinking Water 
Factsheets and news releases about harmful substances and organisms in water.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drinkingwater.html
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» Parasites and Foodborne Illness 
Publication of the US Food Safety and Inspection Service that discusses several foodborne parasites.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/pubs/parasite.htm
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» Safe Tables Our Priority (STOP) 
Organization which works to promote food safety and prevent food borne illness. Supports foodborne illness victims, educates consumers about unsafe food conditions, and works with government on food safety issues.
http://www.safetables.org/
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» Safe Water for International Travelers 
Find details on waterborne diseases, drinking water ratings, health risks of swimming pools or spas, and quality standards. Includes a search, by country.
http://www.safewateronline.com
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» Safefood Bug Bible 
Series of factsheets covering the common causes of food poisoning.
http://www.safefood.net.au/AudienceHierarchy/TheBugBible/Default.htm
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» Seafood-Related Illnesses 
Collection of factsheets on various causes of seafood borne illnesses.
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/sea-ill.html
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» The Bad Bug Book 
This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Each chapter focuses on either one bacteria, virus, parasite, or natural toxin, providing basic facts.
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
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» Vibrio parahaemolyticus 
Includes cause, associated foods, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of this illness associated with contaminated seafood.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibrioparahaemolyticus_g.htm
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» Vibrio vulnificus 
Can cause disease in those who eat contaminated seafood or have an open wound that is exposed to seawater. Features symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, and treatment.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibriovulnificus_g.htm
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» WHO: Foodborne Disease 
Includes disease surveillance, publications, and links.
http://www.who.int/foodsafety/foodborne_disease/en/
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» Waterborne Illness 
Factsheets on causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.fpnotebook.com/GI25.htm
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» eMedicine Health - Food Poisoning 
Articles on the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of several foodborne illneses.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17289-1.asp
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