A highly infectious flu strain is circulating, with Alberta seeing its worst weekly case numbers since 2009. Experts warn children are severely affected. Learn how to protect your family.
Alberta health officials confirm one active measles case in the north region. This follows a major 2025 outbreak with over 2,000 infections. Read about vaccination efforts and exposure sites.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
Montreal records its first measles case in the latest Quebec outbreak, bringing the provincial total to seven. Public health warns more sporadic cases are possible.
Montreal public health warns of measles exposure after infected individual visited several city locations. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
Quebec's measles outbreak expands with two new confirmed cases. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination as the highly contagious virus spreads. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
Dr. Alon Vaisman explains the rising whooping cough cases in the United States and the potential implications for Canadian public health. Learn the risks and protective measures.
Alberta health officials confirm a measles case on a flight to Calgary. Passengers are urged to check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett emphasizes the importance of getting flu shots this season, even if not a perfect match. Protect yourself and others.
Canada faces dual health crises as flu cases spike nationwide and chronic kidney disease deaths surge over three decades. Health officials call for urgent national framework.
WHO reports a dramatic 71% decline in global measles cases over 24 years, crediting improved vaccination efforts. Learn how this public health victory was achieved.
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Jamaica faces deadly leptospirosis outbreak following Hurricane Melissa's devastation. Health officials warn of rising cases as floodwaters recede. Learn prevention measures.
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
Canada announces a major $1 billion contribution to the Global Fund, reinforcing its leadership in the global fight against infectious diseases like HIV, TB, and malaria.
New data reveals cholera infections across Africa have reached three times higher than officially reported in 2022. Learn about the ongoing crisis and vaccine development efforts.
The Public Health Agency of Canada provides updated guidance on chikungunya virus risks for travelers. Learn about prevention and current health recommendations.
Canada has updated its travel advisory for China due to rising chikungunya virus risk. Learn about health precautions and travel safety measures for Canadian travelers.
Manitoba health authorities alert Winnipeg residents about five new potential measles exposure locations. Learn the specific sites and recommended health precautions.
Ethiopia reports three confirmed deaths from Marburg virus in a new outbreak. Health authorities are implementing containment measures to prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities on high alert as containment measures implemented.
Edmonton health officials expand tuberculosis response following declared outbreak in inner-city areas. New concerns emerge about drug-resistant TB strains.
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
Health officials issue warning after confirmed measles exposure at a Manitoba hospital. Learn the risks, symptoms, and protective measures for Winnipeg residents.
Edmonton health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak among homeless population. Learn about response measures and public health implications for the community.