March 2008

Here’s the officials world from the State of Colorado issued Wednesday (3/19/08):

DENVER–The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Wednesday has ordered the city of Alamosa to issue a bottled water advisory for Alamosa residents due to an outbreak of Salmonella in the community. Area residents and visitors are advised to immediately stop using

KUSA-TV in Denver tonight (3/17/08) is reporting a salmonella outbreak is occurring in Alamosa, Colorado.  The town of about 8,500 is reporting 18 confirmed cases of salmonella and 21 other cases that are still pending test results.

Alamosa is located immediately south of the Great Sand Dunes National Monument,  and just north of the Colorado/New

Some two and five pound boxes of Aunt Jemima Pancake & Waffle Mix are being recalled by the Quaker Oats Co.    Aunt Jemima Pancake & Waffle Mix: Original, Original Complete and Buttermilk Complete  may have potential salmonella contamination.

No illnesses have been reported, and Quaker says 98 percent of the products being recalled are within

When San Francisco area Vegans opened their newspapers this morning (3/3), they could not have liked reading that the California Department of Public Health was warning  consumers not to eat certain brands of alfalfa sprouts because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

According to the San Francisco Chronicle, several illnesses have been reported across the