Family of man who died in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak says “it was very hard” Family of man who died in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak says “it was very hard” 03:49 There has been one death in the severe McDonald’s E. coli outbreak that affected more people in Colorado than any other state. That victim … Read more
“The Court was clear and unambiguous, and the advisory opinion entails international legal obligations not only for Israel, but for the UN and all States,” said Navi Pillay, Chair of the Commission. “The maintenance and promotion of the international rules-based order will depend on compliance with this advisory opinion,” she added. International law In its … Read more
To fight against trafficking newborns, the new legislation facilitates the criminal prosecution for such crimes as kidnapping, illegal deprivation of liberty, human trafficking, involvement in prostitution and more. Approved ahead of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, marked annually on 30 July, the law responds to a grim reality. Last year, 19 cases of trade … Read more
An opioid replacement program in downtown Fredericton will continue to operate at the River Stone Recovery Centre until March 2025 after it got a one-year extension from Health Canada, despite increased opposition to the clinic. River Stone Recover Centre is one of five federally funded sites offering opioid agonist therapy and the first in Atlantic Canada. Dr. Sara … Read more
On Monday, The Federal Ministry of Health, in partnership with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, rolled out vaccines for Sudan’s war-battered population, making it the first country in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region to benefit. Malaria remains a leading cause of childhood mortality in Sudan, which … Read more
Who doesn’t love a good, perfectly cooked steak? OK, vegetarians don’t. And cows probably don’t, either. There are benefits and drawbacks to a diet that includes red meat and a seemingly endless debate over eating it. Red meat is packed with iron and protein, important sources of nutrients and essential to tissue and muscle fiber. … Read more
The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. Canada’s Health Minister Mark Holland confirmed the report in a post on X. “To date, there has been no evidence of person-to-person spread of the virus in any of the cases identified globally,” he wrote. “Based on current … Read more
A patient safety review is underway after a 48-year-old man went in for an amputation of his right leg at Grace Hospital, but came out of the procedure to find out his left leg below his knee had been removed. Jason Kennedy, a former commercial fisher, knows he may eventually lose both legs but he … Read more
While some people only shop for bargain white shoes, others drop serious money on theirs. For example, Air Jordan 1 Mid “Triple White” Shoes retailed for $110 plus tax when they were released back in 2020 (now they retail for about $160!). So it pays to protect the investment and keep those kicks clean. However, … Read more
Panniers strapped to their haunches, a team of horses waded collar-deep through North Sea waters — hauling wide nets along the Belgian coast as cawing seagulls swirled all around. In the saddle, clad head to toe in yellow oilskins, riders steered them parallel with the beach in Oostduinkerke — the last place on Earth, they … Read more