Health and Wellness

Farquhar’s Orchards Fine Foods Brand Salmon Products Recalled Due to Potential Presence of Dangerous Bacteria

Farquhar's Orchards Fine Foods is recalling Farquhar's Orchards Fine Foods brand salmon products from the marketplace because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
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HSN Employee Recognized by National Kidney Foundation of America

HSN Employee Recognized by National Kidney Foundation of America

What Happens in Vegas Awakens You in Vegas is not the usual saying you would associate with a trip to Las Vegas .

But that was the message brought to America’s desert playground by a Social Worker at Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé-Nord (HSN).

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HSN: $300,000 Donation for Seniors Care and Research in Sudbury

HSN: $300,000 Donation for Seniors Care and Research in Sudbury

A world-renowned researcher in seniors’ health has been given a major financial boost to continue her work at Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé-Nord (HSN).
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SDHU: On the Lookout for Blue-Green Algae

SDHU: On the Lookout for Blue-Green Algae

Since 2006, 59 blue-green algae blooms have been confirmed in 26 bodies of water within the Sudbury & District Health Unit area. Again this year, the Sudbury & District Health Unit and the Ministry of Environment will be following up on calls received regarding blue-green algae.
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SDHU: Protection Against West Nile Virus Still Needed

SDHU: Protection Against West Nile Virus Still Needed

The SDHU will begin trapping mosquitoes in June for the 2014 surveillance season.

In Ontario WNV has been found in birds, mosquitoes, horses, and humans. Last year there were over 50 confirmed human cases of WNV in Ontario. The SDHU reported its first and only case of human WNV in 2006

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