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Food-Borne Illness Outbreak Investigation Status
Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2020 12:11 PM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) continues to investigate an outbreak of salmonellosis in people who ate at the Barakat restaurant in Sarnia and the Barakat Food Truck in Corunna between October 19th and 29th, 2020.
At the time of this release, LPH has received 33 laboratory confirmed cases related to this outbreak. The age range for the laboratory confirmed cases consists of individuals 9 months to 73 years of age. In addition, approximately 170 other individuals have reported...
Emergency Control Group Update - November 4
Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2020 03:05 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, November 4 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Tuesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements. Additional meetings will be scheduled if needed.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Received an update from Lambton County's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, regarding the COVID-19 situation in Lambton County. Current statistics are available...
Council Highlights - November 4, 2020
Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2020 02:26 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Council held their regular meeting via videoconference on Wednesday, November 4. At this meeting, Lambton County Council:
- Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
- Recognized donors who have made generous contributions to several Lambton County programs and facilities over the past year, including The Sarnia Community Foundation, The Seaway Kiwanis Club, Charles...
Updates to Lambton COVID-19 Surveillance Report
Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2020 11:48 AM
Point Edward, ON - Starting November 5, 2020, Lambton Public Health will report changes to local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks daily by 11:00 a.m., in order to align with the provincial COVID-19 reporting schedule.
Lambton Public Health has provided daily COVID-19 updates to the public through two surveillance reports. The summary report, updated daily 7 days of the week, includes the total number of cases, number of active, resolved, and fatal cases, and the number of current outbreaks. The detailed...
Public Health Investigating Outbreak of Food-Borne Illness
Posted on Friday, October 30, 2020 02:11 PM
Sarnia, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) is currently investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infection in people who recently ate at the Barakat restaurant in Sarnia.
At the time of this release, LPH has received laboratory confirmation of four cases related to this outbreak. The department is currently following up with several others who have reported becoming ill after eating at this restaurant.
The investigation into the source of this outbreak is ongoing. The owners of the restaurant...
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