/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/authors/eden-savino/ Recent content on Digital.gov Hugo en-us /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/17/plop-plop-fizz-fizz-oh-what-a-relief-social-media-is/ Thu, 17 Jul 2014 13:00:36 -0400 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/17/plop-plop-fizz-fizz-oh-what-a-relief-social-media-is/ We often think of social media as a way to expand our audience, but some public health departments are using it as a new tool for tracking outbreaks of salmonella, e. coli, and other foodborne illnesses. It’s a familiar story: A nice meal out results in days of gastrointestinal discomfort when you realize only too