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Moncton lab to be nerve centre for future pandemic

Published December 2, 2008, 2:16 am, Telegraph-Journal

The laboratory at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont Regional Hospital in Moncton will serve as the province's central testing and co-ordination site should New Brunswick be hit by an influenza pandemic or epidemics, Health Minister Mike Murphy said on Monday.

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