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The global toll of food poisoning

Health Check by BBC

Jun 17, 202626:28Health

The WHO has conducted their first global assessment of food contamination in over a decade and found that more than 1.5 million people are killed by food poisoning every year. Dr Ann Robinson joins Claudia Hammond to dis...

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The global toll of food poisoning is an episode from Health Check by BBC. The WHO has conducted their first global assessment of food contamination in over a decade and found that more than 1.5 million people are killed by food poisoning ev...

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Published Jun 17, 2026, 26:28 long, audio available.