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California: CDPH issues warning not to consume Citrovita, Byblos, and Golchin brand lemon and lime juices(0)

January 25, 2010

Sacramento CA–Dr. Mark Horton, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), today warned people not to consume Citrovita, Byblos, and Golchin brands of lemon and lime juices.
Horton noted these products contain FD&C Yellow Number 5 food coloring. Individuals who consume these products and have a severe sensitivity to this food coloring risk serious [...]

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California: Del Mar, Solana Beach children diagnosed with whooping cough

San Diego County CA–A 5-year-old at Carmel Creek Elementary School in the Solana Beach School District and a 10-year-old student at Ashley Falls Elementary School in the Del Mar Union School District have been diagnosed with pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is reporting [...]

California: Four more H1N1-related deaths

San Diego County CA–The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reports four additional people have died and tested positive for H1N1. This does not mean H1N1 has been determined to be the cause of death, which is established by the attending physician or the Medical Examiner. The deceased are:
•A 39-year-old male [...]

California: CDPH unveils “Lights, Camera, Save lives!” video contest winners

Sacramento CA–At an H1N1 media briefing today, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) director Dr. Mark Horton announced the winners of California Film Festival contest “Lights, Camera, Save Lives!” The winning entry was produced by students from the Walnut Elementary School in Turlock. As the gold winner, the school will receive a $500 gift card [...]


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