Streptococcus
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4 seniors dead after Strep A outbreak at Montreal care homesHealth authorities say Strep A usually causes mild illness, but in rare cases can lead to lung infection, toxic shock syndrome and other diseases.CanadaAug 31, 2022
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Blood poisoning turned his limbs, nose and ears black. Now 4-year-old Evan’s fighting for his life"At this point all I can be thankful for is that my son is alive, and if we get to go home and he doesn't have a hand, that doesn't even matter, right?"CanadaMar 30, 2018
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9 dead in invasive group A strep outbreak in London, Ont.: Health officialsThe health unit has been investigating the outbreak since it was declared in April 2016 and says more than 132 cases have been reported to them.HealthNov 27, 2017
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