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Source: http://www.laction.com/article-445051-Eclosion-des-cas-doreillons-au-Quebec.html
Google translation:
Outbreak of mumps in Quebec
The situation is stable in Lanaudi?re
Genevi?ve Blais Genevi?ve Blais
Article online since April 2nd, 2010 at 7:49
The number of cases of mumps is on the rise in several regions of Quebec. In Lanaudi?re, we do not speak of an outbreak, but the direction of public health remains on his guard.
On March 9, a total of 144 cases was reported in the province. "It's more than what is usually reported, but this is not an epidemic," says Dr. Joane D?silets, infectious disease physician.
In the region, possibly two young adults have contracted the virus, which spreads through droplets of saliva and respiratory droplets from the nose or throat of an infected person. The situation is not abnormal.
"Here, there is no increase in the number of cases compared to previous years, but given the provincial context, it must be more careful," said Dr. Desilets...
Google translation:
Outbreak of mumps in Quebec
The situation is stable in Lanaudi?re
Genevi?ve Blais Genevi?ve Blais
Article online since April 2nd, 2010 at 7:49
The number of cases of mumps is on the rise in several regions of Quebec. In Lanaudi?re, we do not speak of an outbreak, but the direction of public health remains on his guard.
On March 9, a total of 144 cases was reported in the province. "It's more than what is usually reported, but this is not an epidemic," says Dr. Joane D?silets, infectious disease physician.
In the region, possibly two young adults have contracted the virus, which spreads through droplets of saliva and respiratory droplets from the nose or throat of an infected person. The situation is not abnormal.
"Here, there is no increase in the number of cases compared to previous years, but given the provincial context, it must be more careful," said Dr. Desilets...