Enterovirus 68 — Worldwide/Unknown
We report the detection and confirmation of EV68 in recent hospitalized pediatric cases at a major pediatric tertiary centre in Calgary. Our findings complement earlier reports of EV68 respiratory infections reported from the Midwest USA states (see ProMED posts 20140908.2757391 and 20140908.2758285). Taken together this information supports a more widespread geographical distribution of this respiratory agent, now both in the USA and Canada, coincident with an increase in visits to the
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