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PRO/EDR> Foodborne illness – Philippines: (Caraga Region) durian candy

Foodborne Illness -- PhilippinesIn a follow-up to a report last week [week of 6 Jul 2015] of a large number of food poisoning cases linked to durian candy, Philippine health officials says 1925 people were reported to be poisoned in Surigao del Sur, Surigao del Norte, and Agusan del Sur [Caraga Region, Mindanao] on Fri 10 Jul 2015, after they ate candies. Currently, 66 patients are still admitted in different hospitals for observation. This has prompted officials to stress the importance of food Read more [...]