7 GTA children suffering from polio-like symptoms

By News Staff

Posted October 3, 2014 6:45 pm.

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Seven children in the GTA including three at Toronto SickKids have been undergoing testing after complaining of severe muscle weakness. They’re being tested for enterovirus D68.

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