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health2 years ago

E. coli Outbreak at Calgary Daycares: Nearly 100 Sick, Dozens Hospitalized

An E. Coli outbreak linked to daycare centers in Calgary, Alberta, Canada has resulted in nearly 100 laboratory-confirmed cases, with 22 patients hospitalized. Eleven daycare centers have been closed as investigators collect samples for testing. The source of the outbreak is still unknown, but some parents suspect meatloaf served to children. It could take weeks or months to complete the investigation. Symptoms of E. Coli infection include severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, and fever. In severe cases, patients may develop hemolytic uremic syndrome, which can lead to kidney failure and other complications.

via Food Safety News|
#alberta#calgary#canada
health2 years ago

"Multiple Children Hospitalized in E. coli Outbreak at Daycare Centers"

An E. Coli outbreak in Calgary, Canada, has resulted in the closure of 11 daycare centers and the hospitalization of a dozen people, including at least 50 children with symptoms of E. Coli infection. All affected daycare centers share a common kitchen. Families with children attending these centers have been notified and advised to monitor for symptoms. E. Coli infections can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, and potentially life-threatening complications such as kidney failure. Immediate medical attention is recommended for those experiencing symptoms.

via Food Safety News|
#alberta-health-services#calgary#daycare-centers
health2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Calgary Mom's Inspiring Journey with Metastatic Breast Cancer Ends at 39"

Elizabeth Wilson, a Canadian mother who shared her battle with metastatic breast cancer on social media, has passed away at the age of 39. Wilson had been documenting her journey on Facebook, TikTok, and Twitter since late 2020, gaining tens of thousands of followers. After being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2018, she later discovered she had stage four metastatic breast cancer. Despite her efforts to raise awareness and funds for her treatment, Wilson tragically lost her battle with the disease. Her husband announced her passing on social media, prompting an outpouring of sympathy and support from people around the world.

via Yahoo Life|
#calgary#cancer-awareness#gofundme
health2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Calgary Mom's Inspiring Journey with Metastatic Breast Cancer Ends at 39"

Elizabeth Wilson, known as Libby Joan on social media, has passed away at the age of 39 after sharing her battle with metastatic breast cancer on platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and Twitter. Wilson was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2018, and a year later, it had progressed to stage four. Despite her efforts to raise awareness and funds for her treatment, she ultimately succumbed to the disease. Her husband announced her passing on social media, prompting an outpouring of sympathy and support from her followers. Wilson had also advocated for breast self-exams to be included in the curriculum and had started a GoFundMe to cover her treatment expenses.

via Yahoo Canada Shine On|
#calgary#cancer-awareness#health
aviation2 years ago

Tragic Small Plane Crash Claims Six Lives Near Calgary

Six people have died after a small plane crashed in Kananaskis Country, west of Calgary. The aircraft, carrying five passengers and a pilot, was en route to Salmon Arm, British Columbia when contact was lost. A search conducted by the Royal Canadian Air Force located the crash site, but all six individuals on board had already perished. The Transport Safety Board of Canada is investigating the incident.

via Reuters|
#aviation#calgary#investigation
natural-disasters2 years ago

Devastating Tornado Strikes Alberta, Leaving Homes Wrecked but No Serious Injuries

A tornado touched down north of Calgary, damaging up to 12 homes, with five heavily affected. No serious injuries were reported, but livestock had to be destroyed. Traffic was halted along the Queen Elizabeth II highway as a strong thunderstorm with heavy rain and large hail moved through the area. The tornado passed between Didsbury and Carstairs. The town of Didsbury has opened a reception center for affected residents, and cleanup efforts are underway. This comes after several tornado warnings in the Calgary area and a powerful storm earlier in the week.

via LiveWire Calgary|
#alberta#calgary#damage
flight-simulation2 years ago

FSimStudios Unveils Calgary Release and Upcoming Projects.

FSimStudios announced the upcoming release of their Calgary scenery for MSFS, with a P3D version in the works. They also revealed their partnership with Texan Simulations for the release of Houston Hobby scenery. FSimStudios' next project is Winnipeg for MSFS, set to release in early summer. The team is also conducting research for future sceneries and plans to create second versions of their Vancouver and Halifax sceneries. Gabriel has joined the team as a full-time developer.

via FSElite|
#calgary#flight-simulation#fsimstudios
crime2 years ago

Spate of stabbings in downtown Calgary leads to arrest and court appearance.

A man has been arrested by Calgary police after three people were stabbed and another assaulted in downtown Calgary. The victims sustained a range of injuries between minor and serious, but all remain in stable condition. The police are asking anyone who may have had contact with the suspect during the time frame of the attacks to contact the police non-emergency number. Further details about motive, the nature of the attacks, and charges will be released when they become available.

via Calgary Herald|
#arrest#calgary#crime