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Disease outbreak response times to improve

A person suffering extreme breathing difficulty and high fever is rushed to a hospital. The patient's condition rapidly deteriorates and a nurse at his bedside develops similar symptoms. Moments later a diagnosis confirms Toronto's first human case of avian flu.

Disease outbreak response times to improve

A person suffering extreme breathing difficulty and high fever is rushed to a hospital. The patient's condition rapidly deteriorates and a nurse at his bedside develops similar symptoms. nMoments later a diagnosis confirms Toronto's first human case of avian flu.

New system enables timely response to disease outbreaks

Integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS) enables health professionals to better track the development of potential disease outbreaks. Among other things, iPHIS provides a central database from where Ontario health organizations can enter, access and manage information on communicable diseases.

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