H1N1: One man’s story of survival

APTN InFocus with Cheryl McKenzie

Gord Petruic is well on his way to a full recovery after coming down with the H1N1 flu virus in December 2013.

But it’s been a long road and there have been complications along the way.

Watch and hear his story of coming back out of coma and how he was given last rites twice throughout his 168 day stay in hospital.

Dr. Michael Routledge, Manitoba’s Chief Public Health Officer also tells us why Aboriginal peoples can be more vulnerable to the flu.

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