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Part of the Alberta Children's Hospital is closed because of an outbreak of the H1N1 virus.% i. S4 M9 W, T2 c+ M B8 L
+ Z% g% Y8 B' O% z- l* dHealth 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.6 s+ u# h. y! ]: n' p, ?$ _. n6 I
0 T. {1 q, s& I' G4 o- mSigns have been posted outside the unit to warn visitors and other patients of the infection prevention measures.
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" w1 S; ]+ R9 M+ B- o9 e# ZOnly parents and guardians are allowed in. The doors are locked so nobody else walks into the area.1 o- X% {2 R2 Q. }
) ]( A" B! d& o: X: yNew 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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