Nine days ago, Alberta Health Services said there was confirmed 130 cases of E.coli O157 infection in Alberta and urged people to wash their hands with hot, soapy water — especially after using the bathroom.
Today, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency cryptically stated that raw pork products sold by V&T Meat and Food, Calgary, Alberta and Hiep Thanh Trading, Edmonton, Alberta were being recalled due to E. coli O157:H7, and that further analysis is underway to determine if these affected products are linked to some of the E. Coli O157:H7 illnesses in Alberta.
Canadian tax dollars at work.