RSOE EDIS: Australia - Epidemic Hazard - 2010.01.21

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2010-01-21 04:29:23 - Epidemic Hazard - Australia EDIS CODE: EH-20100121-24639-AUS Date & Time: 2010-01-21 04:29:23 [UTC] Area: Australia, State of Queensland, Canungra Army barracks (Defence Force), Canungra Number of Infected person(s): 17 Not confirmed information! Description: Army cadets struck down by a stomach bug have been discharged from Gold Coast hospital in south-east Queensland. Two instructors and 15 cadets became ill during a training camp at the Canungra Army barracks yesterday afternoon. A Defence Force spokesman says they were vomiting and had symptoms of dehydration. Ambulances took them to several hospitals on the Gold Coast and at Logan City. The name of Hazard: Stomach bug Species: Human Status: Suspected Posted:2010-01-21 04:29:23 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu