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Streptococci
Streptococci
Streptococci
Streptococci
Streptococci

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Streptococci Defined

Bacteria that cause a variety of diseases, including pneumonia and strep throat

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Deadly strep outbreak doesn"™t pose overall threat

Published October 10, 2008, 11:37 am, Fort Frances Times

By editorial Friday, 10 October 2008 - 1:30pm.

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Strep outbreak mainly impacting homeless, drug users

Published October 10, 2008, 6:51 am, CTV.ca

A deadly outbreak of streptococcal infections that's killed 10 people in northern Ontario is likely to spread but doesn't pose a widespread threat because it appears to be clustered around distinct groups of people, the province's chief medical officer of health said Thursday.

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Deadly strep outbreak on the move from West

Published October 10, 2008, 4:47 am, The Sault Star

A deadly outbreak of streptococcal infections that's killed 10 people in Northern Ontario is likely to spread but doesn't pose a widespread threat because it [...]

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Deadly strep outbreak in northern Ont. largely impacting homeless community

Published October 9, 2008, 4:21 pm, The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News

TORONTO - A deadly outbreak of streptococcal infections that's killed 10 people in northern Ontario and likely to spread shouldn't alarm the general public because it's largely confined to the homeless and other marginalized groups, the province's chief medical officer of health said Thursday.

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10 dead after strep outbreak in Thunder Bay

Published October 9, 2008, 10:19 am, CTV Winnipeg

An outbreak of Group A streptococcal infection has killed 10 people in the Thunder Bay area but health officials say the risk to the general public is still low.

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Strep outbreak kept under wraps

Published October 9, 2008, 12:25 am, The Chronicle-Journal

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit became aware that there might be an outbreak in the district of the potentially dangerous invasive group A streptococcal (IGAS) at the end of February, but chose to keep quiet.

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10 dead after strep outbreak sickens 75 in Thunder Bay area

Published October 8, 2008, 5:44 pm, The Globe and Mail

Death occurred over the past year but health unit chose not to notify public

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