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    Source: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Life/He...486/story.html

    Pembroke long-term care home declares respiratory outbreak after residents fall ill

    By LAURA ARMSTRONG, The Ottawa Citizen April 11, 2012 6:05 PM

    OTTAWA ? Pembroke?s Miramichi Lodge long-term care home declared a respiratory outbreak in one of its units Tuesday after multiple residents developed influenza-like symptoms.

    ?We had seven residents who had the same symptoms so in consultation with our public health unit, and based on guidelines from the Ministry of Health, we did declare a respiratory outbreak for that one unit,? Miramichi Lodge administrator Shelley Sheedy said...
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