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Part of the Alberta Children's Hospital is closed because of an outbreak of the H1N1 virus.7 ~1 R* {9 I1 s) [- D6 i; R
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Health 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. g( K4 n. ~. t) }, Z, V6 p
- W+ ~6 H: E# ]& HSigns have been posted outside the unit to warn visitors and other patients of the infection prevention measures.
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" X, r3 C9 ~* a4 ~" j% JOnly parents and guardians are allowed in. The doors are locked so nobody else walks into the area.- {4 p: b& x# i! _9 }9 u% f
* j4 V/ E9 e1 [ e' aNew patients are being directed to other floors and common areas on that floor are being shut down.
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Alberta continues to record new cases of the H1N1 virus. There have now been over 1100 cases in Alberta and two deaths. |
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