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PRO/EDR> Varicella update: Canada (ON)

Chicken Pox -- CanadaCHEO [Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario] and Ottawa Public Health have declared a chickenpox outbreak at the children's hospital after cases of the virus were confirmed onsite.In a statement on its website, CHEO said: "A child contracted chickenpox in the community and was admitted to CHEO for other reasons, then developed a rash. Two other children were subsequently infected."CHEO says all safety precautions are in place, adding: "The cases are contained, and the risk of Read more [...]