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Canadian officials identify illness that kills 16 elderly people
www.chinaview.cn 2005-10-07 06:00:00

    OTTAWA, Oct. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Toronto health officials said on Thursday they have identified the illness that has killed 16 elderly people as being Legionnaire's disease, local media reported.

    There are no new deaths and it has been contained, said David McKeown, medical officer of health for Toronto. Enditem     

 

 
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