AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCybersecurity in healthcare: SickKids Hospital in Toronto was hit again by cybercriminals, with a second major breach in under two years and more patient/employee data reportedly stolen. Prenatal safety: Consumer Reports testing of 17 prenatal vitamins found 15 didn’t match label nutrient levels; Bird&Be’s Complete Prenatal Pack was one of only two that met label claims. Food safety: Fromm Family Foods recalled thousands of canned dog foods sold in the U.S. and Canada due to possible metal contamination, warning of choking and GI injury risk. Public health alerts (Arctic): Nunavut health officials say a walrus harvested in Naujaat tested positive for trichinella; people are urged to seek care if they ate uncooked walrus and develop symptoms. Caregiver support: Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth launched “Caregiver Connection,” a free twice-monthly support group for people caring for loved ones with life-limiting illness. Physical activity push: Health Canada announced funding to increase physical activity rates, with a media event set for Aug. 25 in North York. Rural access: Uber launched ridesharing across northeastern Ontario under Ontario’s Provincial Rideshare Framework, aiming to improve safe transport options in underserved communities. Sports medicine recovery: Huskies QB Amundrud was cleared to return after a cancer battle, with teammates and coaches crediting a long rehab and conditioning support.
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