OUTBREAK OF SWINE FLU AT ORANMORE SCHOOL

Date Published: 11-Sep-2009

An Oranmore Secondary school is today dealing with an outbreak of swine flu.Calasanctius College in Oranmore has confirmed 6 cases of the virus among its students.Parents of children attending the school received a letter confirming the cases and advising them to keep their children at home if they show any of the signs of swine flu.The students are currently in quarantine at their homes and are said to be recovering well.Following discussions with medical experts, Principal Joe Harrison decided that the school should remain open.