Partner Murders, Violence Fill Windsor Courts in 2025
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Measles Cases Rise to 8 in Quebec
Quebec public health confirms eight cases of measles, highlighting the importance of vaccination. Learn about the symptoms and how to protect your family.
8th measles case reported in Quebec, outbreak spreads
Quebec confirms eighth measles case as outbreak spreads to multiple regions. Canada's national case count reaches 5,329. Health authorities issue exposure warnings and urge vaccination.
Alberta pregnant woman hospitalized with severe flu
An Alberta woman expecting a baby is hospitalized with an 'extremely painful' influenza infection. New data shows flu cases are rising across Canada, with health officials warning of more illness over the holidays.
Flu Vaccine Hesitancy Persists in Canada: Survey
A new survey reveals ongoing reluctance to get the flu shot in Canada during the 2025 season. Experts urge vaccination to protect public health and reduce strain on hospitals.
Canada's 'Super Flu' Surge: H3N2 Variant Facts
A mutated influenza A strain, dubbed 'super flu,' is driving a severe early season in Canada. Experts explain its impact, vaccine effectiveness, and what to expect as hospitalizations rise.
Calgary hospitals bear brunt of Alberta flu surge
Alberta's healthcare system is straining under a sharp rise in influenza cases, with Calgary hospitals experiencing disproportionate pressure. Health officials brace for the peak.
Canada's flu positivity rate highest in three seasons
Health Canada reports influenza is increasing quickly nationwide, with the highest percentage of positive tests in the last three flu seasons. Stay informed on the latest public health data.
Alberta bolsters flu vaccine campaign amid rising rates
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
Alberta Flu Cases Double, Doctor Urges Vaccination
Alberta's new chief medical officer, Dr. Vivien Suttorp, urges vaccination as influenza cases more than double. The dominant H3N2 strain is causing increased hospitalizations.
Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis
Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.
Flu Cases Surge in Canada Amid Holiday Season
Flu season intensifies across Canada, with cases rising sharply post-Thanksgiving. Experts warn of a potentially severe season driven by a new virus mutation and urge vaccination and masking.
Report: Hundreds of CBSA misconduct cases in 2024-25
A new report details hundreds of founded misconduct cases involving Canada Border Services Agency employees in 2024-25, raising serious integrity concerns. Read the full findings.
Flu Season Strains Vancouver ERs, Hits Kids Hard
Vancouver emergency rooms see a sharp rise in visits as a severe flu season impacts children across British Columbia. Health officials urge caution and preventative measures.
Intense Flu Season Hits Canada Before Holidays
As the holidays near, Canada faces a severe flu season. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself and your family during this critical period.
Measles Outbreak: Montreal Confirms First Case
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.
Moderna gets $54.3M funding for bird flu vaccine
Moderna secures major funding to develop a bird flu vaccine, highlighting a global push to prepare for potential pandemics. Read about the coalition's investment.
Mother urges flu vigilance after losing toddler in 2016
Jill Promoli lost her healthy 2-year-old son Jude to influenza B in 2016. Following recent child flu deaths in Ontario, she urges vaccination and serious precautions.
LHSC sees surge in flu admissions, ER visits, and outbreaks
London Health Sciences Centre reports increased hospital admissions, emergency visits, and outbreaks due to a busy influenza season. Get the latest details on the healthcare impact.
Flu Cases Surge in Quebec, Doctors Advise Caution and Shots
Influenza transmission is doubling weekly in Quebec, with a severe impact in schools. Montreal health experts advise flu shots, caution, and using 811 before ER visits for mild symptoms.
New Brunswick hospitals implement early holiday surge plan
Horizon Health Network CEO confirms proactive measures are in place for hospital capacity over the holidays as flu cases increase. Learn about the plan for New Brunswick.
CHEO sees sharp increase in flu cases in December
Ottawa's children's hospital is experiencing a significant rise in flu cases. Experts advise when to treat kids at home to ease pressure on healthcare. Learn the signs and how to help.
Flu surge strains hospitals: When to treat kids at home
Canadian hospitals face a surge in flu cases. Health experts advise parents on when to treat sick children at home and avoid gatherings to ease the strain on healthcare systems.
Early Flu Surge Hits London, Ontario Region
London, Ontario, faces an early and severe flu season, with the H3N2 strain prevalent. Health officials urge vaccination as cases rise rapidly. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Two New Measles Cases in Quebec Outbreak
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.
Flu Hospitalizations Surge as H3N2 Spreads Rapidly
Flu-related hospital admissions have more than doubled in Canada. Health officials urge vaccination against the fast-spreading and severe H3N2 strain. Get the facts to protect your family.
Peak Glacier Extinction Threatens Thousands Annually
New research warns the world is approaching 'peak glacier extinction,' with thousands of glaciers, including iconic Canadian ones, at risk. Discover the scale of the crisis and what it means for our future.
Three Children Die from Flu in Ottawa Region
Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.
Flu Season Hits Canadian Kids Hard, Federal Data Shows 61% Jump
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% rise in confirmed flu cases across Canada, with children and youth disproportionately affected. Saskatchewan reports nearly half of recent cases in patients under 20. Learn the latest impacts.
Maple Ridge Vet Finds Avian Flu in Multiple Geese
A Maple Ridge animal hospital reports a November spike in avian flu cases among wild birds, detailing the critical role of veterinarians and the CFIA in monitoring the outbreak.
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