Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Norovirus Hard To Track
Health officials in Thunder Bay says it's hard to know if there is a major outbreak of the Norovirus. The District Health Unit says while the virus is widespread in the United States it's not as easily tracked here. Spokesperson Darlene Binette says it's not a reportable disease unless it's in a home care facility. She says that it's possible there is an outbreak in the Bethami Nursing home, but the tests aren't back yet. The latest confirmed cases were at recent catered function handled by a local deli