Chicken Pox -- Canada
CHEO [Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario] and Ottawa Public Health have declared a chickenpox outbreak at the children's hospital after cases of the virus were confirmed onsite.
In a statement on its website, CHEO said: "A child contracted chickenpox in the community and was admitted to CHEO for other reasons, then developed a rash. Two other children were subsequently infected."
CHEO says all safety precautions are in place, adding: "The cases are contained, and the risk of
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7668356&promed&0
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