Modified Routine at Warkworth Institution

Campbellford, Ontario, January 30, 2013 Warkworth Institution is currently operating on a modified routine as a precautionary measure following cases of flu-like symptoms.

Currently all visits have been cancelled as all appropriate steps are being taken to ensure transmission is limited.

The Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is committed to controlling and managing infectious diseases in correctional facilities to protect the health of inmates, staff and ultimately the community

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For more information, media personnel may contact:

Bob Cameron
Assistant Warden Management Services
Correctional Service of Canada
Warkworth Institution
(705) 924-8104