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  • ON, Canada: Health unit confirms nine cases of Legionnaires' disease in Orillia

    Source: https://www.barrietoday.com/local-ne...rillia-1743939


    Health unit confirms eight cases of Legionnaires' disease in Orillia
    “The risk to residents and visitors is very low,' says official; Water systems being investigated as possible cause of outbreak
    about 6 hours ago By: BarrieToday Staff
    Updated about 5 hours ago
    NEWS RELEASE
    SIMCOE MUSKOKA DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT
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    The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is currently investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Orillia area. Eight cases of Legionnaires’ disease have been confirmed in individuals who reside in or have visited the City of Orillia in recent weeks....

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    Source: https://www.sootoday.com/around-onta...tbreak-1756164

    ONTARIO: Source remains elusive in Orillia's legionnaires' disease outbreak
    Samples have been sent for testing but 'completely definitive' ruling on source has not yet happened; 'It's a very big team effort' official says of investigation
    about 2 hours ago By: Dave Dawson

    ORILLIA - Another case of legionnaires’ disease has been confirmed in Orillia.

    That brings the total number of cases in the “cluster outbreak” in Orillia to nine, said Dr. Charles Gardner, the medical officer of health for the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU)...

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