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Public Health Trace has 17,884 recall records and 226 outbreak investigations on file connected to Alaska, with 6,993 reported illnesses across those outbreak investigations, republished from official FDA, USDA, and CDC sources.
17,884
Recalls distributed here
226
Outbreaks affecting this state
6,993
Reported illnesses
Recalls and outbreaks by year
A bar chart of recall and outbreak counts affecting this state by year, built from the complete yearly totals for this state, not a bounded preview.
Recalls
Outbreaks
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Recalls and outbreaks by year
Year
Recalls
Outbreaks
1971
0
1
1972
0
1
1973
0
1
1974
0
1
1975
0
0
1976
0
1
1977
0
0
1978
0
0
1979
0
0
1980
0
1
1981
0
0
1982
0
4
1983
0
0
1984
0
4
1985
0
0
1986
0
1
1987
0
0
1988
0
0
1989
0
1
1990
0
1
1991
0
0
1992
0
1
1993
0
2
1994
0
0
1995
0
1
1996
0
0
1997
0
0
1998
0
2
1999
0
1
2000
0
7
2001
0
5
2002
0
16
2003
0
2
2004
0
2
2005
0
6
2006
0
3
2007
0
4
2008
0
7
2009
0
9
2010
0
23
2011
0
15
2012
397
17
2013
1,147
21
2014
695
15
2015
1,707
4
2016
1,410
9
2017
1,814
14
2018
1,411
2
2019
2,011
9
2020
883
1
2021
862
5
2022
1,624
4
2023
1,277
2
2024
894
0
2025
870
0
2026
882
0
CDC NORS is a historical archive currently available through 2023; later zeros do not mean no outbreaks occurred.
Recall records distributed in Alaska
Newest reported records first. Each record's own status (active, terminated, or not reported) is shown on its card.
No disease surveillance trend data has been published for this state.
Data availability
Disease surveillance trends are only shown where CDC's reporting areas have been matched to this state.
A state showing no surveillance data here may still have real recalls and outbreaks above - the gap is
in state-level linkage for weekly case reports specifically, not an indication that nothing was reported.
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This page combines recall records from the FDA and USDA with outbreak investigations and disease surveillance
data from the CDC. It is not a safety ranking or comparison between states -- a higher count here can reflect
more thorough reporting as much as more actual events, and is not a statement that Alaska is more or
less safe than any other state.
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