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E. coli O157:H7 Bacteria in Beef Recall Expands

Beef products sourced from the JBS Swift Beef Company, Greeley, Colorado may be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7. The recall orders started in the US have now expanded to Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada...

created by Barbara McPherson | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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Health Unit Reports Cases of E. coli O157:H7 in London Ontario

The Middlesex-London Health Unit is reporting three cases of E. coli 0157:H7, often referred to as Hamburger Disease, in three children. Two of the children consumed spiced ground beef (kofta) from the Westmount Halal Food Store. The source of infection for the...

created by Barbara McPherson | 21 wks ago
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Nestlé recalls cookie dough products for E_ coli

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FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Nestle Toll House Cookie Dough

Now it's cookie dough with the "hamburger disease" bacterium! The FDA has just issued a warning to consumers to not eat Nestle Toll House prepackaged cookie dough. "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and...

created by Barbara McPherson | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Certain Safeway lean ground beef may contain E. coli O157:H7 Bact

Batches of lean ground beef prepared for Safeway, Canada may contain the mutant form of E. coli that causes hamburger disease. This variant -- E. coli 0157:H7 can cause serious and life threatening illness.The ground beef was prepared by Vantage Foods out of...

created by Barbara McPherson | 32 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago
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E. coli 0157:H7 Has Been Delivered To Your Grocery Store

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a health warning regarding the possible contamination of ground beef by E. coli bacteria. The strain is 0157:H7, the one that can cause multiple organ failure...

created by Barbara McPherson | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Health Alert for Lean Ground Veal -- E. coli

The CFIA has issued an alert for lean ground veal packaged by New Zealand Lamb, of Etobicoke Ontario. The veal may be contaminated by E. coli 157:H7. This is the strain of E. coli that causes what is...

created by Barbara McPherson | 37 wks ago
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