不列颠哥伦比亚人警告了沙门氏菌感染

不列颠哥伦比亚省(B.C.)是五个省份经历持续的沙门氏菌爆发的五个省份之一。这爆发与红洋葱有关从美国进口。迄今为止,B.C.报告了43例。自6月中旬以来所有区域卫生当局。

Until more is known about the outbreak, individuals in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario are advised to not eat any red onions imported to Canada from the U.S., including any food products that contain raw red onions imported from U.S.. Retailers and restaurants in these locations are also advised not to use, sell or serve red onions imported from the U.S.. Red onions grown in Canada are not affected by this advice.

公元前正在与加拿大公共卫生机构合作,省级公共卫生合作伙伴,加拿大粮食检验机构和卫生加拿大卫生调查疫情。有关调查和食品安全的信息可以找到加拿大网站的公共卫生机构。

沙门氏菌感染导致症状包括腹泻,发热和腹部痉挛,在暴露后发生六至72小时,通常持续四到七天。大多数人没有治疗恢复。5岁以下儿童和65岁以上的成年人,免疫系统弱化的人更有可能具有严重疾病。如果您正在遇到症状,请联系您的医疗保健提供者。

媒体查询:
加拿大公共卫生机构。