Aug 19, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardFood and Drug Administration Public Meeting
The meeting focused on the prevention of Listeria monocytogenes, specifically covering scientific advancements and applications in dose-response modeling. Key discussions included quantitative risk assessments for pathogen exposure, the impact of contamination variability, and the analysis of outbreak data to better understand susceptibility and virulence. Speakers explored methodologies for estimating risk in different populations and the importance of valid surveillance data for public health interventions.