Visitors suspected of norovirus flood Whitehorse hospital after visit to Banff

March 15, 2005
Source: Whitehorse Star
Original story — link verified on March 15, 2005

A suspected outbreak of norovirus sent 45 members of a visiting contingent of Japanese students to the Whitehorse General Hospital emergency room last Thursday evening and Friday morning. Alberta officials have checked the Banff ski resort where the contingent last was but there’s been no evidence of more illness there.

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