28/02/2014
Second H1N1 Flu Virus Case Confirmed In Cork
A second case of the H1N1 flu virus has been confirmed at a Cork Hospital.
Seven days after confirmation of the virus, commonly known as 'swine flu', at Cork University Hospital, a second case has been confirmed at Mercy University Hospital in the city.
Visiting restrictions have been put in place at the two hospitals in an effort to stop the virus from spreading. Specifically children are not allowed to visit any patients at either hospital.
(MH)
Seven days after confirmation of the virus, commonly known as 'swine flu', at Cork University Hospital, a second case has been confirmed at Mercy University Hospital in the city.
Visiting restrictions have been put in place at the two hospitals in an effort to stop the virus from spreading. Specifically children are not allowed to visit any patients at either hospital.
(MH)
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