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http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009HSERV0001-000004.htm
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Five new cases have been confirmed ? two in Fraser Health, one in Northern Health and two in Vancouver Coastal Health ? for a total of 172 cases in the province with individuals having either recovered or recovering.
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British Columbia?s confirmed cases include:
o Sixty-seven in Fraser Health.
o Five in Interior Health.
o Thirty in Northern Health.
o Fifty in Vancouver Coastal Health.
o Twenty on Vancouver Island.
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Are B.C.?s First Nations communities at a higher risk from the H1N1 flu virus?
? B.C. has an extremely vigilant and responsive public health system in place that alerts us to any influenza-like illnesses throughout the entire province, including First Nations communities.
? As soon as the Province learned about H1N1, all First Nations communities in the province were contacted through the First Nations Health Council and made aware of the situation.
? B.C. is the only province with a formal Tripartite Agreement in place that ensures First Nations communities have a strong and close relationship with the regional health authorities and Health Canada and can therefore access information and services quickly and efficiently.
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Five new cases have been confirmed ? two in Fraser Health, one in Northern Health and two in Vancouver Coastal Health ? for a total of 172 cases in the province with individuals having either recovered or recovering.
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British Columbia?s confirmed cases include:
o Sixty-seven in Fraser Health.
o Five in Interior Health.
o Thirty in Northern Health.
o Fifty in Vancouver Coastal Health.
o Twenty on Vancouver Island.
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Are B.C.?s First Nations communities at a higher risk from the H1N1 flu virus?
? B.C. has an extremely vigilant and responsive public health system in place that alerts us to any influenza-like illnesses throughout the entire province, including First Nations communities.
? As soon as the Province learned about H1N1, all First Nations communities in the province were contacted through the First Nations Health Council and made aware of the situation.
? B.C. is the only province with a formal Tripartite Agreement in place that ensures First Nations communities have a strong and close relationship with the regional health authorities and Health Canada and can therefore access information and services quickly and efficiently.