Calgary Daycare E. Coli

• Decline in annual food safety inspections scrutinized after Calgary E. coli outbreak

  The heath authority's 2021-22 annual report shows there were 33,728 inspections from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 -- down from 65,560 in 2018-19.

  Health

  Sep 22, 2023
  
• Calgary E. coli outbreak shines a light on daycare food safety, experts say

  In provinces where there's no requirement that child-care centres supply food, such as Alberta, experts say there aren't robust regulations around food handling.

  Health

  Sep 15, 2023
  
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• Doctors explain serious kidney disease facing some kids infected with E. coli in Calgary

  Children under age five are most at risk of developing a severe illness called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a kidney disease that can be caused by E. coli 0157.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2023
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• Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli outbreaks in Canada

  The E. coli variant known as 0157 is often the most virulent and can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, which affects the kidneys and the ability of blood to clot.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2023