The Walkerton tragedy, an E.coli outbreak that resulted in seven deaths and 2,300 folks sick, was unprecedented in Canada. With 100 cases of E.coli having been reported, the medical officer for Grey-Bruce was reasonably certain that the cause of the outbreak was the water supply, and stresses the urgency for the Ministry of the Environment to become involved.
This is a supplement to "We have a Terrible Disaster Here" (A) and (B), products 905C22, 905C23.
We Have a Terrible Tragedy Here (C) Case Study Solution
PUBLICATION DATE: September 28, 2009 PRODUCT #: 905C24-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about LEADERSHIP & MANAGING PEOPLE
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