Outbreak Bulletin for June 28, 2024

Outbreak
  • Please call 1-800-265-7293 ext. 7006 for questions related to COVID-19, including healthcare decision making.
  • Please call 1-800-265-7293 ext. 4752 for facility outbreaks and for other respiratory or enteric disease questions in facilities.

Under the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA), Public Health is required to follow up on reports of suspected and/or confirmed outbreaks of enteric and respiratory illnesses in retirement and long-term care homes. The list below provides an up-to-date list of current outbreaks at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph area retirement and long-term care homes.

* New information since last posting

Long Term Care, Retirement Homes, Hospitals

Facility Name Type of Facility & Affected Area Date Declared Date Declared Over Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified)

Avalon Care Centre

355 Broadway, Orangeville

Long Term Care Home

1N

June 13 *June 28 Covid-19

Avalon Care Centre

355 Broadway, Orangeville

Long Term Care Home

Mariposa

June 19   Respiratory

Caressant Care

24 Louise St, Harriston

Long Term Care Home

*Facility Wide

June 21   Covid-19

Dufferin Oaks

151 Centre St, Shelburne

Long Term Care Home

Facility Wide

May 20 *June 28 Respiratory

Eden House

5016 Wellington Rd 29, Guelph

Long Term Care Home

Facility Wide

*June 28   Respiratory

Shelburne Long Term Care

200 Robert St, Shelburne

Long Term Care Home

Facility Wide

June 16 *June 28 Covid-19

Workplaces

Facility Name Date Declared      Date Declared Over      Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified)     

 

     

Food Recall Alerts: For the list of the most recent public advisories for high-risk food recalls, please visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website.