SARS Memories Trigger Quarantine of Passenger Train in Canadian ...

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Fri, 05/09/2008 - 17:10

FOLEYET, Ontario -- With the lessons of severe acute respiratory syndrome in mind, health officials in this Canadian province quarantined a cross-country train today after several passengers became ill and one woman died.

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