Friday, 1 February 2019

PRO/EDR> Varicella update (01): USA (CO, VT)

Chicken Pox -- United States
There has been another chicken pox [varicella] outbreak at the immigrant detention center in Aurora, the 2nd in just 3 months. A detainee "pod," which is a prison housing unit consisting of individual cells, was quarantined for weeks after an outbreak in October [2018].
Now 2 pods have been quarantined for 21 days because of the virus, said GEO Group spokesman Pablo Paez in an e-mail. Paez did not answer additional questions about why a 2nd outbreak had occurred, or what the facility, which

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6290432&promed&0

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