Gastroenteritis at a Staff Luncheon in Hamilton, Ontario: An Outbreak Investigation Case Study

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Gastroenteritis at a Staff Luncheon
in Hamilton, Ontario

An Outbreak Investigation Case Study

Catherine Preete, B.A.Sc; C.P.H.I.
Sheryl Tablante, B.A.Sc; C.P.H.I.
with Robert Hart B.Sc; C.P.H.I.

Produced by
City of Hamilton Public Health Services
Health Protection Division
Hamilton, Ontario