As per reports, an Influenza A outbreak has been identified at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, specifically in the first-floor in-patient unit on Friday (03 January).
• Visitation to the affected unit is limited to two individuals per patient, with only one visitor allowed at a time.
• Visitors are required to wear medical masks, and additional personal protective equipment may be mandated based on staff discretion.
• All visitors are asked to screen for symptoms of illness and to refrain from visiting the hospital if they are symptomatic.
• Hospital authorities are closely monitoring the situation to manage and contain the outbreak effectively.