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Health Alert

The Health Department periodically prepares health alert information for the general public.
This is done in an effort to make timely information available to all county residents.
 
Date
 
Topic
10-06-2009 10-06-2009
Niles, Ill. Firm Issues Allergy Alert on Classic Candy Flavors two pack Caramel Apples
08-27-2009 08-27-2009
Missouri Firm Recalls Sausage Products Due to Mislabeling and an Undeclared Allergen
Kilwin's Quality Confections, Inc. Conducted Nationwide Recall of Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Because of Possible Health Risk
Ippolito International, LP Voluntarily Recalls Bunch Spinach Because of Possible Health Risk
08-27-2009 Ippolito International, LP Voluntarily Recalls Bunch Spinach Because of Possible Health Risk
08-27-2009 Children's Strangulation Risks Prompt Recalls to Repair Window Blinds
Roll-Up Blinds and Roman Shades by Lewis Hyman Inc.

Roman Blinds sold at IKEA
Roman Shades sold at Pottery Barn Kids
Victoria Classics Roman Shades sold by Target Stores
Roller Shades by Lutron Shading Solutions
Window Blinds by Vertical Land
08-20-2009 Frozen Culinary Circle (TM) Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese Recalled
08-07-2009 California Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
07-31-2009 Tanimura & Antle Voluntarily Recalls One Lot of Romaine Lettuce Because of Possible Health Risk
07-08-2009 Recall of instant non-fat dry milk products that have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria
06-15-2009 Indian Groceries & Spices, Inc. issues allergy alert on undeclared sulfites in Nirav Golden Raisins
05-01-2009 Health Department Announces Eleven Preliminary Probable Cases; One Confirmed
Health Department Announces Eleven Preliminary Probable Cases; One Confirmed (Spanish)
04-29-2009 Swine Flu - Press Release (Spanish)
Swine Flu - Probable case in IL
Swine Flu - Probable case in Dupage County
Control of Swine Flu Virus
04-26-2009 Raw Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Salmonella Contamination
04-26-2009 DuPage County Health Department works with state,CDC, regional health departments on swine flu outbreak
04-06-2009 Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. Expands Voluntary Recall of Pistachios
03-31-2009 John B. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Roasted Salted Inshell Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risk
03-31-2009 Frito-Lay Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall of In-Shell Pistachio Nuts Due to Possible Health Risk
03-31-2009 Kraft Foods Conducts Nationwide Recall of Planters and Back to Nature Products Containing Pistachio Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
03-25-2009 The Georgia Nut Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Certain Snack Products Containing Shelled Pistachio Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
03-25-2009 Back to Nature Foods Company Conducts Nationwide Recall of Nantucket Blend Trail Mix Containing Pistachio Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
03-23-2009 Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese LLC Announces the Recall of Asadero and Oaxaca Cheeses due to Possible Listeria Contamination
01-31-2009 Asia Cash and Carry Recalls Crown Farms Brand "Gulsha" Fish Because of Possible Health Risk
01-31-2009 January 19 2009 Frequently Asked Questions on Salmonella Outbreak
01-26-2009 A Manufacturer From England, "Cropwell Bishop Creamery Limited," is Conducting a Nationwide Recall on the Cheese Products Blue Stilton and Shropshire Blue Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk
01-20-2009 Search for Peanut Butter Product Recalls
01-20-2009 Maine Firm Recalls Frozen, Stuffed Chicken Products That May Contain Foreign Materials
01-19-2009 Listing of Product/Firm Recalls Associated with the Nationwide Recall of Peanut Butter
01-19-2009 January 19, 2009 Update on Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak Investigation Update: Advice for Consumers

01-14-2009 Kellogg Company Announces Precautionary Hold on Austin and Keebler Branded Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers
01-13-2009 Peanut Corporation of America Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Peanut Butter
01-10-2009 King Nut Issues Peanut Butter Recall
12-19-2008 National Brands Inc. Issues a Nationwide Recall of Topaz brand Wafer Rolls Because of Possible Health
12-12-2008 Cambrooke Foods Voluntarily Recalls All Low Protein Imitation Cream Cheese Products Because of Possible Health
12-09-2008 Interfood Shareholding Company Issues a Nationwide recall of Wonderfarm Brand Biscuits Because of Possible Health
12-05-2008 Walgreens Recalls 173 Teddy Bears With Chocolate Bars Sold Since Late September 2008
11-28-2008 Massachusetts Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Frozen Beef Sandwich Products For Possible Listeria Contamination
11-17-2008 Utah Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Meals That May Contain Foreign Materials
11-07-2008 Nestlé USA Voluntarily Recalls Two Production Codes of Nestlé Nesquik Strawberry Powder
10-29-2008 Everlasting Distributors Inc. Issues a Nationwide Recall of Fresh and Crispy Jacobina Biscuits Because of Possible Health Risks
10-17-2008 Lotte USA, Inc. Initiates Nationwide Recall of Koala's March Crème filled Cookies
10-06-2008 FDA Detects Melamine Contamination in Flavored Drink
10-03-2008 QFCO, Inc. Recalls White Rabbit Candy Because of Possible Health Risk
10-03-2008 Tristar Food Wholesale Co Inc. Issues a Nationwide recall of Blue Cat Flavor Drink Because of Possible Health Risk
09-30-2008 Illinois Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Turkey Product For Possible Listeria Contamination
09-27-2008 Aunt Mid’s suspends processing and sale of iceberg lettuce product line in United States
09-26-2008 FDA Updates Health Information Advisory on Melamine Contamination
09-10-2008 Lucky Country Inc. Recalls All Natural Black Licorice Products
08-28-2008 Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak
08-25-2008 Interior Alaska Fish Processors, Inc. Recalls Santa's Smokehouse Brand Smoked Keta Salmon
08-18-2008 FDA warns consumers not to eat certain Mussel Products
08-15-2008 State public health director warns people to avoid contact with bats
08-11-2008 Nebraska Firm Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
07-30-2008 FDA Extends Consumer Warning on Serrano Peppers from Mexico
07-19-2008 Grande Produce, LTD.CO Recalls Jalapeno Peppers, Serrano Peppers, and Avocados Because of Possible Health Risk
07-15-2008 Kentucky Firm Recalls Frozen Stuffed Chicken Sandwiches That May Contain Pieces of Plastic
07-02-2008 Nebraska Firm Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
06-07-2008 FDA Warns Consumers Nationwide Not to Eat Certain Types of Raw Red Tomatoes
06-05-2008 State public health director urges people to use safe food handling practices when handling produce to prevent food borne illness
05-28-2008 Orval Kent Foods Recalls Single Limited Production Run of Amish Macaroni Salad Sold Under the Orval Kent and Yoder’s Brand Names
05-27-2008 Updated Measles Information for DuPage County School and Child Care Center Parents, Families, and Staff>
05-27-2008 IDPH Memo to Healthcare Providers on Measles in Illinois
05-23-2008 Measles Information for DuPage County Students and Families
05-05-2008 New York Firm recalls Meat Aand Poultry products for possible Listeria contamination
04-14-2008 Salmonella Illnesses in Multiple States may be Linked to Recently Recalled Cereal
04-08-2008 Malt-O-Meal Company Initiates Voluntary Recall of Unsweetened Puffed Rice and unsweetened Puffed Wheat Cereals Due to Possible Health Risk
04-03-2008 Grand Supercenter,Inc.- Super H Mart Recalls Frozen Salted Croaker Because of Possible Health Risk
04-01-2008 Stonyfield Farms announces Nationwide recall of 6-ounce Fat-Free Blueberry Yogurts
03-24-2008 FDA Warns of Salmonella Risk with Cantaloupes from Agropecuaria Montelibano
03-17-2008 Alabama Firm Recalls Poultry Giblets That May Be Adulterated
03-11-2008 Algae Bloom Prompts DSHS to Close 3 Bays to Shellfish Harvesting, Issue Recall
03-05-2008 Washington Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Entrées For Possible Listeria Contamination
03-05-2008 Limited Number of Aunt Jemima Pancake & Waffle Mix Products Recalled for Possible Health Risk
03-03-2008 Michigan Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Entrées For Possible Listeria Contamination
02-19-2008 California Firm Recalls Beef Products Derived From Non-Ambulatory Cattle Without The Benefit of Proper Inspection
02-07-2008 New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Vegetable Products in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans)
02-04-2008 Compact Fluorescent Light Information
02-04-2008 California Department of Public Health Warns Consumers Not to Eat Olivier Brand Parmesan & Asiago Dip With Garlic & Basil
01-22-2008 New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Green Beans and Garbanzo Beans in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans)
01-17-2008 Raja Foods Issues Nationwide Recall on SWAD BRAND ABIL, GULAL, KANKU, KUM KUM, LAGAN SAMAGRI, AND POOJA SAMAGRI Containing High Levels of Lead
01-14-2008 Minnesota Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
01-10-2008 New Era Canning Company Announces New Recall of Certain Lots of Mexican-style Chili Beans, Green Beans and Dark Red Kidney Beans Because of Possible Health Risk
12-31-2008 FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Raw Oysters Harvested from the West Karako Bay Section of Growing Area 3 in Louisiana -Possible Contamination with Norovirus
12-26-2008 New Era Canning Company Recalls Canned GFS Fancy Blue Lake Cut Green Beans Because of Possible Health Risk
12-20-2007 Top Line Specialty Produce Recalls "Green Paradise" Basil Because of Possible Health Risk
12-13-2007 State public health director warns of lead in recalled product “SINDOOR” found to contain extremely high levels of lead
12-13-2007 Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) Vaccine Produced by Merck & Co., Inc.: Information for Public Health Agencies and Healthcare Providers
12-12-2007 State public health director alerts consumers about Joe Caputo & Sons “Homemade Hot Giardiniera”
12-07-2007 Trader Joe's Company Voluntarily Recalls 12 oz. Pinjur
12-05-2007 Soma Beverage Recalls Metromint Flavor Water
12-03-2007 Pennsylvania Firms Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli 0157:H7 Contamination
11-07-2007 Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc. Issues Recall of Flour Tortillas Due to Possible Health Risk
11-05-2007 Pennsylvania Firms Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli 0157:H7 Contamination
11-01-2007 Ohio Firm Recalls Frozen Meat Pizzas Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
10-29-2007 FSIS Provides Update on Topps Meat Company Recall Investigation
10-22-2007 IDPH Memo: Student Athletes and Community-Associated MRSA Infections
10-19-2007 MRSA Letter to School and Child Care Center Parents, Students, and Staff
10-15-2007 Illinois Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
10-12-2007 Missouri Firm Recalls Frozen Pot Pie Products For Possible Salmonella Contamination
10-09-2007 Campbell Voluntarily Recalls Campbell’s Chunky Baked Potato With Cheddar & Bacon Bits
10-03-2007 Quong Hop & Co. Expands Recall of Tofu

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