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Food Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the March 2008 Food Advisory Committee. Topics of interest include closing orders, 2005 Food Code progress and recalls.

Missouri Local Public Health Inspector YAHOO! Group
Join the Missouri Local Public Health Inspector YAHOO! Group. Membership is by invitation only. This is a site for networking and discussion of issues encountered by Missouri Local Public Health Inspectors.

Award notification
A letter from the International Association for Food Protection awarding MMFEHA the 2005 Best Affiliate Award.

Missouri Food Advisory Committee Form
A form used to submit issues to the Missouri Food Advisory Committee

Dairy Hall of Honors meeting announcement
Announcement of the February meeting of the Missouri Dairy Hall of Honors

2007 Annual Education Conference Agenda
Agenda for the 2007 MMFEHA Annual Education Conference.

NEHA Registered Environmental Health Specialist Study Resource List
List of resources that can be used as every day environmental public health references and for study for the NEHA, REHS/RS test.

Get Involved!
Information on how you can get involved with MMFEHA

2007 Spring Legislative Report
Summary of Missouri state legislative actions affecting public health

Food Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the March 2008 Food Advisory Committee. Topics of interest include closing orders, 2005 Food Code progress and recalls.

Links

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services web site provides health resources and emergency response information.

Missouri Local Public Health Inspectors YAHOO! Group
Missouri Local Public Health Inspector YAHOO! Group. Membership is by invitation only. This is a site for networking and discussion of issues encountered by Missouri Local Public Health Inspectors.

National Environmental Health Association
An excellent source for news and information about environmental health news at the national level.

International Association for Food Protection
A good source for information about food protection and public health.

Mid-Continental Association of Food & Drug Officials
The Mid-Continental Association of Food & Drug Officials (MCAFDO) is a regional affiliate of the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO). MCAFDO is comprised of food, drug, and consumer product safety officials, and associate members from the states of Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. The purpose of MCAFDO is to: Improve communication and cooperation within the local, state, and federal programs Promote the development and enforcement of uniform food, drug, and consumer protection laws Recruit new members and increase association activities each year Work with AFDO to draft resolutions, policies, and model legislation affecting the public and the industry Develop support from AFDO for regional objectives to provide a effective voice on the national level for MCAFDO members

2008 MCAFDO Conference
MCAFDO's 2008 Annual Conference will be March 18 through 20, 2008, at the Clarion Hotel, 3333 S. Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MO 63804 (417-883-6550).

NEHA Position Paper Regarding the Sale of Raw Milk
National Environmental Health Association's position against the sale of raw milk. Includes data based on recent outbreaks involving the pathogens known to be present in raw milk. NEHA officially opposes legislation allowing the sale of raw milk due to the inherent risks of pathogens known to pose a risk through the consumption of raw, unpasteurized milk.

CDC Publication - Fecal Accident Response For Pool Staff
PDF Publication for use by pool staff to identify appropriate responses to fecal accidents in public swimming pools.

Association of Food and Drug Officials
AFDO is an international, non-profit organization that is in the forefront of streamlining and simplifying regulations by either drafting regulatory rules or by commenting on government proposals. By developing a broad base... The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is the premiere professional organization for regulatory food, drug and medical device officials from local, state and federal agencies....

Missouri Mosquito and Vector Control Association
Missouri's professional association of mosquito and vector control personnel involved in public health pest control activities.