Shigella

2022 - 11 - 17

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More than 110 people hospitalized as shigella outbreak in ... (CBC.ca)

According to Alberta Health Services, as of Wednesday, there were 172 confirmed cases in Edmonton, of which 115 people had to be hospitalized — but ...

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More than 110 people hospitalized as Shigella outbreak escalates ... (PiPaNews)

At Radius Community Health, a clinic in Edmonton's inner city, every client who walks through the door is screened for symptoms of Shigella infection.

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Shigella outbreak in Edmonton's inner city put 115 people in hospital (Globalnews.ca)

To date, 173 people have contracted shigella, mostly from an outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, but AHS believes there's a bend in the curve.

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Response to Shigella outbreak ongoing (Alberta Prime Times)

In a statement Thursday, Alberta Health Services (AHS) reports it and the City continue to work closely with inner city shelters, partners and the provincial ...

More than 170 confirmed cases of shigella in Edmonton to date: AHS (Edmonton Journal)

Alberta Health Services has confirmed 173 cases of shigella to date in Edmonton, with 115 of those requiring hospitalization.

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City makes more temporary washrooms available to combat ... (CTV Edmonton)

The city is making more temporary washroom facilities available to Edmonton's vulnerable population in the wake of a Shigella outbreak.

Response to Shigella outbreak ongoing in Edmonton Zone | Alberta ... (Alberta Health Services)

Alberta Health Services and the City of Edmonton continue to work closely with inner city shelters, partners and the provincial government on a response to ...

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