Check out Cambro's Blog on Food The Cambro Blog and the Ask Shelly segment.  What do you think?  Do you have a food safety question.

Cambro Announces “Ask Shelly: The Friendly Health Inspector” Campaign

Do you have a food safety question?

The food industry should learn to say ‘oops’

It doesn’t matter if you have the best intentions in the world if your customers think your intentions are rotten - and more and more often, consumers are saying they view Big Food in the same way as Big Tobacco. 

What do you think?  

3D Printers are they the Wave of the Future?

Robohand: How cheap 3D printers built a replacement hand for a five-year old boy

Ivan Owen in Bellingham, Washington and Richard Van As in South Africa—have published the design for Robohand, the mechanical hand prosthesis, on MakerBot's Thingiverse site as a digital file that can be used to produce its parts in a 3D printer.Check out the article above and the video.

What do you think could 3D prints also have Environmental Health impacts in the future?

Curious what sessions could be at the NEHA 2013 AEC?

Detailed session and event information for the National Environmental Health Association's Annual Educational Conference (AEC) & Exhibition will be posted on neha2013aec.org later in January.

In the meantime, NEHA has posted online many of the abstracts that were submitted for consideration. To review these abstracts, see what your peers have to say about them, and/or post your own comments, visit www.neha2013aec.blogspot.com.

Wildfire Destroys our Neighborhood: A Survivor’s Story

Wildfire Destroys our Neighborhood: A Survivor’s Story

A wildfire of epic proportions blazed through the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs June 26, 2012. It was the most destructive fire in Colorado history and the most expensive, costing over 352 million dollars in insurance costs alone. 347 homes were completely destroyed along with 19,000 acres, and two residents died. Over 800 firefighters risked their lives to save the residents, animals and ultimately our neighborhood .This firsthand account from a trained emergency responder covers how to prepare for emergency disasters, common responses to a traumatic event, the impact on the community, lessons learned, and ongoing recovery efforts.

See NEHA 2013 Abstracts for more details