Uninspected meat found at Calgary food businesses prompts AHS public alert

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

CALGARY – Alberta Health Services (AHS) is informing customers of eight commercial food operations in Calgary Zone of significant health risk associated with potentially uninspected meat products purchased from these businesses.... Read more

Boil Water Advisory issued for residences supplied by Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System in Rocky View County

Friday, April 19, 2024

ROCKY VIEW COUNTY – Due to an issue with the Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System and several Rocky View County water systems which draw water from it, a boil water advisory is in place for residences supplied by these water systems.... Read more

Residents reminded to protect themselves and others against pertussis (whooping cough)

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

OKOTOKS — An increase of pertussis (whooping cough) cases has been identified in the Okotoks area, and Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reminding residents and visitors to take steps to protect themselves and others from the disease.... Read more

Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

CALGARY– Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed that an individual with lab-confirmed measles has been in public settings in Calgary while infectious.... Read more

E.coli outbreak declared for Calgary daycare operator

Monday, September 4, 2023

CALGARY – An E. coli outbreak has been declared for six locations of a Calgary daycare and five additional sites that share a central kitchen.... Read more

Potential Pertussis Exposures in Calgary Zone

Friday, July 28, 2023

AHS is notifying the public of three confirmed cases of pertussis whooping cough in southeast Calgary... Read more

Contaminated water advisory remains in place for Elbow River (within the city of Calgary)

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Due to elevated levels of fecal indicator bacteria often found above recreational water guidelines in the water of the Elbow River (within the city of Calgary, between Sandy Beach and 9 Ave. S.E.), Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to remind the public not to swim or wade in the Elbow River at or between the above sites.... Read more