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Title:	To Your Health! Food Safety for Seniors
Pub. date:	October 2000, updated September 2006
Includes:	Booklet
Audience:	Adults, Elder
Language:	English, Spanish
Description:	Includes food safety information on "how times have changed", risk of food borne illness, safe food handling at home (featuring Fight BAC! Tips), eating out/bringing in food, and thermometer use. Specifically addresses issues for older adults.
Funding Source:	FDA/USDA

Details

Organization:	Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service
Length:	18 pages
Use Restrictions:	May copy for educational purposes.
Reviewers Comments:	Includes some undefined technical terms/vocabulary. Purpose is clearly stated, includes some headers to left of text. Nice large font size. Some reverse text in italics may be more difficult to read (PDF version). Lacks interaction/activities.

Availability

Borrow it from the National Agricultural Library (NAL) SNAP staff/SNAP-Ed providers can borrow materials from NAL through interlibrary loan.
NAL Call No.:	TX531 .T58 2000
Go to Request Library Materials
View/download files:
Web site (html): http://www.fda.gov/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/Seniors/ucm182679.htm
PDF File in English (851 KB): http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/Seniors/UCM182784.pdf
PDF file in Spanish (661 KB): http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/Seniors/UCM182785.pdf
Contact the Distributor:
Distributor:	Food and Drug Administration
Mail:	5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857
Phone:	(888) 463-6332
Ordering:	http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/Publications/default.htm
Avail. in Qty:	No