WATCH: Sandor Katz on Botulism
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Chelsea GreenPosted
Sat 10 Jul 2010 10:17am
Sandor Ellix Katz, fermentation fetishist, author of Wild Fermentation and The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved , answers the age-old question: will I get botulism from my sauerkraut?
Wild Fermentation and The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved are available in our bookstore.
Coming soon! A DVD of one of Katz’s popular
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Nose-Spray Vaccine Against Botulism Effective in Early Tests
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Ed H.Posted
Sun 11 Jan 2009 2:53pm
A preclinical study found a new nasal spray vaccine to provide complete protection against a major botulism toxin, according to a study published today in the Nature journal Gene Therapy.
Botulism is caused by a bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, which produces toxins that cause paralysis and often death, as the muscles that control breathing fail
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Botulism Fear Spurs Organic Baby Food Recall
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ecoblogPosted
Tue 27 Oct 2009 4:28pm
because of concerns over possible botulism contamination.
The product was sold individually throughout the country at Toys-R-Us and Babies-R-Us stores. The recalled product..., a member of the Plum Organics action team, said in a statement.
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Would you care for a can of botulism?
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Amy D.Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 8:57am
Do you buy canned meat? You'd better check your cabinets......
I just saw this headline and thought it should be shared:
Georgia Processor Expands Meat Recall
At the bottom of this article it lists the brands this company processes for. Lovely. Just lovely.
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Forms, Forms and more Forms
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Stephen F.Posted
Thu 27 Aug 2009 9:33pm
It's back to school time and that means droves of physical forms flowing into offices as a requirement for school. Each form is different in its length, complexity and readability. Some practices have refused to complete forms and will attach a copy of their own. Some practices charge an additional fee to have the forms completed.
Why can't we
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Forms, forms, forms
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Dr. Michelle G.Posted
Tue 02 Dec 2008 2:49am
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The process for outgoing forms is no better. Most programs continue to be wedded to forms. Both Stephen and I have attempted to replicate the look of the forms in our EMRs, so... to get the "electronic" version of the form accepted (not really electronic, but really a paper output of what our EMR generates, modified to conform to paper-based norms); Stephen
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How Are Boils Formed And The Differnt Forms
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Healthy Living ..Posted
Tue 17 Mar 2009 3:17pm
into detail with these in just a second.
First I think I will just explain how some of these are formed before I go into more depth about each one. Really there are many causes... with a fever or chills.
• Cyst Acne: This is a type of abscess that is formed when oil ducts become plugged and infected. Cystic acne affects deeper skin tissue than the more
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forms after forms....
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KirstanPosted
Tue 24 Aug 2010 12:00am
filling out forms.
three for the middle school.
one for the high school.
of course comes along with that famous list of supplies we must get for the kids.
i still have some from last year, you see. i'd just have to dive into the shelves and locate these items. then check off what we already have. then make a list of what we will need
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Form and Colour, Colour and Form
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Sue S.Posted
Fri 21 Nov 2008 3:08pm
containers are different, but within each container I try and achieve an effect either by combining different colours and/or different forms.
Here's an example from a couple... yellow of the surfinias, as did the different forms of both the flowers and the leaves. And they're both set off by the little white daisies peeking out from behind.
This year
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