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The following specified Reportable Disease, (Ontario Regulation 559/91 and
amendments under the
Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990) is to be reported to
the Local Medical Office of Health.
Note: Diseases marked
and all respiratory infection outbreaks in institutions should be
reported
immediately to the Medical Officer of Health by telephone. Other diseases are to
be reported
the next working day.
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Surveillance Case Definition: Shigellosis
Confirmed Case: Clinically compatible signs and symptoms
with
a) isolation of Shigella from the stool or from any body site or
b) an epidemiologic link to one or more laboratory confirmed cases |
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