Gastrointestinal Outbreak at Southbridge-Roseview, Heritage Unit

Sent on behalf of Infection Prevention & Control


Please be advised that as of  November 4th a gastrointestinal outbreak has been declared on Heritage Unit at Southbridge-Roseview, 99 Shuniah Street. All restrictions are in place.

  • Immediately place any symptomatic patients from this outbreak area on Contact  Precautions
  • Discontinue Contact Precautions only under consultation with Infection Prevention and Control
  • Use blue topped chlorox wipes
  • Instead of using alcohol based hand rub, be sure you wash your and with soap and water 

Patient safety is a priority and it is our responsibility to eliminate hospital acquired transmission.

Please set an example for staff and students and assist us by maintaining compliance and due diligence.