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Grey Bruce health unit concerned by flu outbreaks; 9 flu-related deaths reported
By: The Canadian Press
Posted: 02/16/2011 2:48 PM | Comments: 0
OWEN SOUND, Ont. - The Grey Bruce Health Unit says it's concerned about influenza outbreaks in the region.
Spokeswoman Karen Sweiger says there have been nine flu-related deaths since January in the region, resulting from five long-term care facility outbreaks and one hospital outbreak.
Sweiger says 50 per cent of long-term care workers and 45 per cent of hospital staff in the region have been immunized ? the target number is 70 per cent...
Grey Bruce health unit concerned by flu outbreaks; 9 flu-related deaths reported
By: The Canadian Press
Posted: 02/16/2011 2:48 PM | Comments: 0
OWEN SOUND, Ont. - The Grey Bruce Health Unit says it's concerned about influenza outbreaks in the region.
Spokeswoman Karen Sweiger says there have been nine flu-related deaths since January in the region, resulting from five long-term care facility outbreaks and one hospital outbreak.
Sweiger says 50 per cent of long-term care workers and 45 per cent of hospital staff in the region have been immunized ? the target number is 70 per cent...