Calgary daycare E.coli outbreak

Alberta health minister, CMOH to provide update on Calgary E. coli daycare outbreak

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Alberta health minister, CMOH to provide update on Calgary E. coli daycare outbreak

Alberta’s health minister, minister of child and family services, the chief medical officer of health and a section chief at Alberta Children’s Hospital will be providing an update on the Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak Tuesday morning. The press conference will be streamed in this story at 9 a.m. On Sunday, Health Minister Adriana LaGrange … Read more

Ottawa ‘ready’ to help as Alberta daycare E.coli outbreak grows

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Ottawa ‘ready’ to help as Alberta daycare E.coli outbreak grows

Federal Health Minster Mark Holland says the government will step in to assist Alberta if required, as reports of E.coli cases from an outbreak at multiple daycares in Calgary continue to rise. On Friday, Alberta Health Services (AHS) said there were 142 lab-confirmed cases linked to the outbreak, and 26 kids were stable in hospital. … Read more