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Foodborne Illness Continuing Medical Education Program

The scenes in these CME videos may not depict current recommended infection prevention and control practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19, as the course was produced prior to the pandemic. For the most current information from FDA on COVID-19, visit www.fda.gov/coronavirus.

Interested physicians can earn 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM on the AMA Ed HubTM.

Videos

Module 1: What Physicians Need to Know About Foodborne Illness: Suspect, Identify, Treat, and Report

This video uses three actual cases to illustrate the potential severity of foodborne disease and explains a four-step process for dealing with symptoms that may indicate foodborne illness: Suspect, Identify, Treat, and Report.

Module 2: Preventing Foodborne Illness: Talking to Patients About Food Safety

This video illustrates the essential steps people should take when shopping for, storing, preparing, and serving food. It will help healthcare professionals counsel patients, especially vulnerable patients, on avoiding foodborne illness and is suitable to be shown directly to patients.

Companion Education Materials

For Physicians

For Patients

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