Category: Health & Wellness

  • Update: Patient Testing Negative For Ebola Virus Disease in Ontario, Canada

    This is an update to the previous blog, Patient is in Isolation and Being Tested For Contagious Ebola Virus Disease: Ontario, Canada. Brampton Civic Hospital tested a patient who recently travelled to Canada from West Africa and presented with symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle pain and malaise. The patient was found to test negative…

  • Please Help Create the World’s Largest Marine Sanctuary in the Pacific: Petition Before Aug.11, 2014

    The following video presents “US Proposes Establishing World’s Largest Marine Sanctuary.” “President Barack Obama recently proposed that the US establish the world’s largest marine sanctuary. An area in the Pacific Ocean that lies between American Samoa and Hawaii has been selected, but specific boundaries have not been decided upon. The proposed area would reportedly be…

  • Patient is in Isolation and Being Tested For Contagious Ebola Virus Disease: Ontario, Canada

    This video presents “2014 August 3 Breaking News Ebola Crisis Doctors Without Borders warns outbreak out of control.” “2014 August 3 Breaking News Ebola Crisis Doctors Without Borders warns that the outbreak in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is now out of control.” “…But government public health officials have been trying to reassure Canadians they…

  • CFIA Notification: Verger Belliveau Orchard Sweet Apple Cider Recalled

    The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reports that Verger Belliveau Orchard Sweet Apple Cider is recalled due to patulin which is a toxic chemical produced from a number of moulds such as Penicillium and Aspergillus. Recall Classification: “Class 3. Class 3“ is a situation in which the use of, or exposure to, a violative product is…

  • Health Hazard Alert: Avina Fresh Mushrooms Brand Sliced Crimini Mushrooms Recalled

    Due to Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results, Industry is recalling Avina Fresh Mushrooms brand Sliced Crimini Mushrooms from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes bacteria contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Please click here for the description and photo of the recalled product in Canada. There have been no reported…

  • Second Recall List of La Fromagerie Hamel Brand French Cheeses

    This is an update to the previous blog, Alert: La Fromagerie Hamel Brand “St-Felicien Lait Cru France (Rhone-Alpes)” Cheese is Recalled. Additional product information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation. La Fromagerie Hamel is recalling La fromagerie Hamel brand French cheeses from the marketplace due to possible E. coli…

  • Health Hazard Alert: Marc Angelo Brand Genoa Salami is Recalled

    Due to Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results, Concord Premium Meats Ltd. is recalling Marc Angelo brand Genoa Salami from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Please click here for the description and photo of the recalled product in Canada. There have been no reported…