Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are advising parents and caregivers that children should not be served unpasteurized apple juice or other unpasteurized products, such as unpasteurized cider, fruit juices and raw milk.
Unpasteurized products have the potential to be contaminated with harmful bacteria, such as salmonella and escherichia coli O157:H7, which
Mexican-style raw meat sausages (chorizos) are not regulated in California when they are produced in small ethnic food markets. These sausages are sold uncooked, but their formulation imparts a color that may lead the consumer to assume that they are already cooked, and thus the chorizos may sometimes be eaten without proper cooking. If pathogens
There has been another five confirmed cases of salmonella poisoning in Tasmania, bringing the total number so far to 57.
The Public and Environmental Health Service says the latest victims have not needed to go to hospital.
"The bulk of the cases are from Launceston and surrounding areas and all cases appear to be connected
The company behind the West Bay brand of seafood has issued a voluntary recall, saying some of its frozen cooked clam meat cartons might be contaminated with salmonella.
Fortuna Sea Products Inc. said it is recalling the West Bay-labeled frozen cooked clam meat master cartons stamped with Lot No. C7397.
The product is sold
The number of people infected by a salmonella outbreak in northern Tasmania grew to 28 yesterday when another eight cases were reported to health authorities.
One person is in a serious condition and two others have needed hospital treatment after eating products from two Launceston bakeries, which have voluntarily closed since the outbreak was discovered.
Three people were taken to hospital after an outbreak of potentially deadly salmonella poisoning in northern Tasmania. Twenty confirmed cases of salmonella have been reported to the Public and Environmental Health Service in three days.
The infection has been traced back to two bakeries in Launceston, which have since closed voluntarily. Consumers were warned today
A salmonella outbreak in Launceston has led to three people being admitted to hospital and two bakeries closing their doors. The outbreak has made 20 people sick and health authorities are expecting more cases in coming days.
The director of public health, Roscoe Taylor, says one of those admitted to hospital was treated in intensive
On October 4, 2005, the Gaston County Health Department confirmed that 39 children who attended an etiquette dinner at the City Club in Gastonia had tested positive for Salmonella.
Marler Clark has been contacted by the families of several children who became ill with Salmonellosis after eating at the City Club.