Third person from B.C. dies after contracting Enterovirus D68
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says a child under the age of five is the third person in the province to die after contracting Enterovirus D68. Continue reading
Enterovirus D68
Cases of enterovirus D68 in B.C. double in a week
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has confirmed there are now 119 cases of enterovirus D68 in B.C. Continue reading
Nova Scotia reports 1st case of Enterovirus D68
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Nova Scotia has confirmed its first case of Enterovirus, according to the province’s department of health and wellness. Continue reading
Lower Mainland man dies of enterovirus D68
A young man in his 20s with a history of severe asthma has died as a result of enterovirus D68, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control announced Friday. Continue reading
Fourth case of enterovirus D68 confirmed in Manitoba
There’s another case of enterovirus D68 in the province, Manitoba Health says, this time in a child under 10 years old. Continue reading
Child tests positive for Enterovirus D68 at Sick Kids hospital
One of the children admitted to the Hospital for Sick Children last week with muscle weakness has tested positive for Enterovirus D68. Continue reading
P.E.I. reports its first case of enterovirus D68 this season
Health officials in P.E.I. have identified the first case of enterovirus D68 on the Island this season. Continue reading
Is enterovirus more concerning than the flu? What parents need to know
It’s no wonder why enterovirus D68 has parents concerned. But is it any more concerning than influenza and the flu season? Continue reading
Two patients admitted to Calgary hospital for neurological syndrome also have Enterovirus D68
Alberta Health Services has confirmed that two children that contracted a neurological syndrome with symptoms of paralysis are also confirmed to have had an infection of Enterovirus D68. Continue reading
Three cases of enterovirus confirmed in Fredericton
Adults who work with young children say they’re taking three confirmed enterovirus cases in the Fredericton area very seriously. Continue reading