Ongoing and recently closed reportable outbreaks in Ottawa

<p><strong>Date created: </strong>November 2023<br /><strong>Update frequency: </strong>Daily from Mon to Friday, excluding statutory holidays.<br />&nbsp;<strong>Points of consideration for interpretation of the data:</strong><br />&nbsp;</p><ul><li>The data was extracted by Ottawa Public Health from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS).&nbsp;</li><li>IPHIS is a dynamic disease reporting system that allow for ongoing updates to data previously entered. The data extracted from iPHIS represents a snapshot at the time of extraction and may differ in previous or subsequent reports.</li><li>Data are presented for confirmed outbreaks and all outbreaks met the outbreak definitions at the time of reporting.<br />&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Type of Outbreak - text</li><li>Outbreak Name – text</li><li>Facility Type – text</li><li>Outbreak Location Details – text</li><li>Start Date – Date outbreak declared</li><li>End Date – Date outbreak declared over</li><li>Aetiologic agent - text</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Author:</strong>&nbsp;OPH Epidemiology Team<br /><strong>Author email: </strong><a href='mailto:[e-mail]' rel='nofollow ugc'>[e-mail]</a><br /><strong>Maintainer Organization: </strong>Epidemiology &amp; Evidence, Ottawa Public Health<br />&nbsp;</p>