Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 June 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 June 2011. It was answered by Anne Milton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 June 2011 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Botulism
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the number of cases of food borne botulism poisoning in each of the last five years.
- Answer
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There have been no reported cases of foodborne botulism in the United Kingdom over the last five years, that is illness resulting from the ingestion of food containing toxin. However, there have been seven cases of infant botulism over the last five years in which food containing bacterial spores may have been a possible source.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 62114; 530 c769W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Botulism
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