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Monday, November 2, 2009

Flu Case Numbers Mounting









(NB's Chief Medical Officer of Health - Dr Eilish Cleary - file photo)

The numbers are beginning to grow in relation to the impact of the H-1-N-1 virus outbreak -- the province's chief medical health officer -- Dr Eilish Cleary says there are flu cases being reported in all areas of the province including four people hospitalized.
But Cleary says the good news is no deaths have been reported as a result of the flu.
Meantime -- Cleary says more vaccine is expected to arrive by Wednesday or early Thursday and the goal is still to have all New Brunswickers needing or desiring to have the flu shot immunized by next month.