Ottawa Children's Hospital Sees Sharp Rise in Flu Cases
Ottawa's CHEO reports a worrying increase in flu cases and hospital admissions among children. Health officials urge vigilance and preventive measures as the season intensifies.
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Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Ottawa shoplifting calls spike over summer, police report
Ottawa Police experienced a notable increase in shoplifting calls during the summer months. The rise highlights ongoing retail theft challenges in the capital.
Mass protests in Croatia against far-right surge
Thousands marched in Zagreb protesting Croatia's far-right surge following incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals. Read about the growing tensions.
Flu shot remains vital despite possible mismatch: expert
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.
How to Reduce Infection Spread During Cold Season
Dr. Paul provides crucial advice on preventing infection transmission during peak cold and flu season. Learn practical strategies to protect your family and community.
Flu cases spike, kidney disease deaths surge in Canada
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.
Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
Toronto flu shot shortage hits pharmacies this season
Toronto residents face difficulties finding flu shots at local pharmacies due to supply chain issues and high demand. Learn why and how to protect yourself this flu season.
Parent's Guide to Cold and Flu Season in Canada
Essential guidance for Canadian parents during peak cold and flu season. Learn preventive strategies and when to seek medical attention for your child's health.
Avian Influenza Hits Three Strathroy-Caradoc Farms
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Bird Flu Pandemic Risk: Expert Warns Worse Than COVID
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Bird Flu Could Cause Pandemic Worse Than COVID: Experts
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Africa Cholera Cases Surge to Triple 2022 Levels
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.
Higher than normal flu season expected in Windsor-Essex
WECHU warns residents about an anticipated severe flu season. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and your community from influenza.
Islamism Threat to Canada: 670% Antisemitism Surge
Canada faces dramatic surge in antisemitism and terrorism charges linked to Islamist ideology. Experts warn of existential threat to national security and cultural values.
Health Worker Flu Vaccination Rates Plummet in Ontario
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Should You Get Flu Shot With Vaccine Mismatch?
As flu season approaches with potential vaccine mismatch, Canadian health experts weigh in on vaccination importance. Get the latest facts and doctor recommendations.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Avian Flu Confirmed in Manitoba Community
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
CHEO's new visitor guidelines for flu season
Ottawa's children's hospital introduces mask mandates and visitor restrictions to combat an expected severe viral season, while also opening an overflow unit.
Young Progressives Surge Into Politics Post-Trump
Nearly 75,000 young progressives have signed up to run for office since Trump's reelection, marking a dramatic political shift. Run for Something reports record engagement as millennials and Gen Z seek change.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Flu shot may be weaker match as season ramps up
Health experts warn this year's flu vaccine may offer reduced protection as Canadians flock to pharmacies for vaccinations. Stay informed about respiratory virus season.
No Chicken Shortage in Canada, Farmers Say
Chicken Farmers of Canada refute claims of a looming shortage, revealing production is near record highs and prices remain stable. Get the facts on Canada's chicken supply.
Canada's Bad Flu Season Predicted Due to Vaccine Mismatch
Canada faces a challenging flu season with a dominant H3N2 strain potentially mismatched to the vaccine. Dr. Isaac Bogoch urges vaccination to reduce impact despite the mismatch.
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