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NL: Flu fatalities spreading in nursing homes

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfo...13/01/07/nl-influenza-eastern-health-107.html

Flu fatalities spreading in nursing homes
Eastern Health says disease not yet seen in previously healthy adults
CBC News
Posted: Jan 7, 2013 10:26 AM NT
Last Updated: Jan 7, 2013 10:25 AM NT

Influenza has claimed the lives of at least seven people in nursing homes in eastern Newfoundland, although a medical officer cautions that the current strain of flu is not necessarily worse than previous years.

David Allison, the medical officer of health in Eastern Health's region, said seven or eight people have died from complications linked to influenza, largely in nursing homes...
 
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