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Norovirus Over at West Coast General Hospital

January 23, 2006
From January 12 to 19, 2006, the 2700 Wing experienced an outbreak of laboratory confirmed Norovirus illness that affected staff and patients alike (6 staff and 2 patients). The outbreak was recognized early and contained quickly thanks to staff, who were alert to the signs of infection and rapidly implemented actions to prevent spread. Read More (PDF)