 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
Part of the Alberta Children's Hospital is closed because of an outbreak of the H1N1 virus.; s# W$ A$ F0 P
l6 Q5 b8 p- b8 i. W* F5 ?4 z( EHealth authorities confirm there is a cluster of flu cases at the hospital. They now confirm there are three cases, one staff member and two children.The closed area is Unit 3 on the third floor. This unit treats children with kidney and neurological problems.
2 R4 |: l8 t: M% |8 a# Q" u$ ?0 z/ p8 ^1 {- t2 w
Signs have been posted outside the unit to warn visitors and other patients of the infection prevention measures.5 }- l+ S& U: u7 [ M
% [# U. n* [* a5 S: U$ {5 r6 @% KOnly parents and guardians are allowed in. The doors are locked so nobody else walks into the area.
# h y, u, h& q6 B* M
, g$ I1 f* @( K T! SNew patients are being directed to other floors and common areas on that floor are being shut down.
" V; [5 U5 {1 i" ?! E, T% Q* w* `& o4 }- V1 M" t
Alberta continues to record new cases of the H1N1 virus. There have now been over 1100 cases in Alberta and two deaths. |
|