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ON: Strep A outbreak at a long-term care facility in Thunder Bay

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/story/2013/04/03/tby-group-a-strep-lakehead-manor.html


Strep outbreak concerns health unit
Thunder Bay and District Health Unit monitors strep cases after death at Lakehead Manor
CBC News
Posted: Apr 3, 2013 8:09 AM ET
Last Updated: Apr 3, 2013 8:03 AM ET

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit says it is working with Lakehead Manor to keep a Group A strep outbreak under control after eight residents at the long-term care home were infected last week.

Another resident who had a more severe form of strep has died...
 
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