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OCTOBER 25, 2018

Another Child Found Infected in N.J. Adenovirus Outbreak

By Tom Rosenthal

Another child became ill with adenovirus type 7 at the same northern New Jersey rehabilitation facility where other cases recently occurred, according to state health officials.

The New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) announced on Oct. 25 that a lab test confirmed the 19th case of adenovirus in a resident at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, N.J. 

At the for-profit facility, the 19th case became ill before Oct. 22, making it the most recent date