Nova Scotia 
Nova Scotia: Province continues to experience H1N1 activity(0)
Halifax NS–Nova Scotia continues to experience H1N1 activity across the province.
For the reporting period of Dec. 6 to Dec. 12, there have been:
– No new lab-confirmed H1N1 cases, compared with 12 for the week of Nov. 29 to Dec. 5.
– No new hospitalizations of people with lab-confirmed H1N1, compared with five last period.
“As Nova Scotians [...]
Nova Scotia: Get immunized! [op-ed by Dr. Robert Strong, Chief Public Health Officer of NS]
Halifax–What if I told you that in the coming weeks, a member of your family could become seriously ill and have to be hospitalized? Would you take a simple, easy step to prevent that from happening? Would you get vaccinated against H1N1?
Despite what you may hear on the streets, H1N1 is still here, and we [...]
Nova Scotia: Fifth H1N1-related death reported
Halifax–A fifth death during the second wave of H1N1 was confirmed today, Nov. 26, by the Department of Health Promotion and Protection.
The male patient from the Capital Health District was in his forties and had no underlying medical conditions.
“I would like to express my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the individual at [...]
Nova Scotia: 28 new H1N1 hospitalizations in past week
Halifax–Nova Scotia continues to experience H1N1 activity across the province. Since the beginning of the 2009-10 influenza season, which runs from September 2009 to September 2010, the province has had:
– 720 lab-confirmed H1N1 cases
– 205 hospitalizations for H1N1
– four H1N1-related deaths
For the week of Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, there were 28 new hospitalizations of [...]
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