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Sarnia

Lambton Public Health Reports No Confirmed Flu Cases

Despite a significant increase in the number of flu cases across Ontario this year compared to last, there are no confirmed cases in Sarnia-Lambton so far.

Lambton Public Health Supervisor Erin Courtney says flu shot compliance and good personal hygiene have been key in keeping the flu out of the area.

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Courtney says it's important to always wash your hands, use sanitizer, clean commonly touched surfaces and cough into your sleeve.

Across the province, there have been 342 flu cases, up from 182 last year.

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