Event Brief
Public health warns of possible chickenpox exposure
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Lakelands Public Health says people who visited the Peterborough Regional Health Centre ER on May 11–12 should watch for symptoms until early June.
WHO: Lakelands Public Health
WHAT: Issued a warning about potential chickenpox exposure for emergency department visitors and advised symptom monitoring.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 5:18 PM ET
WHERE: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
WHY: People who visited the emergency department from May 11 to May 12 may have been exposed to chickenpox.
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