Tag: toronto public health (tph)
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2014 Public Health Champion Awards: Nominate Torontonians & Organizations by 4:30 PM on Apr.30
Toronto wants to recognize leaders in public health as well as “celebrate individuals and organizations for their hard work to protect and promote the health of all Torontonians.” You are invited to nominate individuals and organizations for the 2014 Public Health Champion Awards. The award recognizes individuals or organizations that have made outstanding contributions to…
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Toronto CNE Food-Borne Illnesses: Cause is Contaminated Maple Bacon Jam Topping on The Cronut Burger
This is an update to the previous blog: Toronto CNE Food Borne Illnesses: TPH Samples of Cronut Burger Contaminated by Staphylococcus Aureus. As of 8 a.m. today, Toronto Public Health (TPH) has received 223 reports from CNE visitors who experienced gastrointestinal symptoms after consuming food at the CNE from August 16 to August 20. The…
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Toronto CNE Food Borne Illnesses: TPH Samples of Cronut Burger Contaminated by Staphylococcus Aureus
This video from CityNews Toronto presents “Cronut burger behind CNE food-borne illnesses: Toronto Public Health.” “Toronto Public Health says cronut Burgers sold by Epic Burgers & Waffles at the CNE appear to be the source of as many as 150 cases of food-borne illnesses. Dr. David McKeown, Toronto’s medical officer of health, and CNE G.M.…
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Three New Year’s Resolutions for Better Health + Toronto Mayor’s New Year’s Levee Jan.1, 2013
Mayor Ford invites Toronto residents to welcome in the New Year Tuesday, January 1, 2013 2 – 4 p.m. Rotunda, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St. W. Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and City Councillors are inviting residents to join them at the Mayor’s New Year’s Levee that will be held at City…
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Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise in Toronto: Risk Factors & Prevention
Toronto Public Health (TPH) has alerted us to the increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes among Toronto residents, especially in priority populations who have a higher risk of illness.