Tuesday, 5 November 2019

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - Canada (03): (NB)

Legionnaires' -- Canada
Four new cases of legionnaires' disease have been reported since an outbreak of the severe form of pneumonia that sickened 16 people in the Moncton [New Brunswick] area was declared over.
Dr Yves Leger, regional medical officer of health, said in an email that the cases are unrelated to the recent outbreak, which was declared over on [10 Sep 2019].
"Legionnaires' is a underdiagnosed disease and as I previously stated, we were expecting to find cases after the outbreak was declared over

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6763119&promed&0

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