Wild Polio Found in Hamburg Sewage Samples
German authorities confirm wild poliovirus detection in Hamburg sewage, raising international public health concerns. Learn about the implications and response measures.
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Canada loses measles-free status, Quebec warns of risk
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after 25 years. Quebec's public health director warns against complacency despite the province's low case count, citing a 'system failure'.
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.
Canada loses measles-free status, Quebec outbreak over
Canada has lost its measles-free status after 25 years. Quebec's outbreak officially ended April 19, but health authorities remain vigilant. Learn about vaccination importance.
ByHeart recalls all baby formula in U.S. over botulism
ByHeart issues a full recall of all infant formula products sold in the United States as an infant botulism outbreak expands. Parents urged to check products immediately.
Canada's Path to Regaining Measles Elimination Status
Health experts outline critical steps Canada must take to restore its measles elimination status after recent outbreaks. Learn about vaccination strategies and public health measures needed.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status Amid Outbreaks
Canada has lost its measles elimination status as health experts warn the outbreak was predictable. Learn what it will take to regain this crucial public health achievement.
Calgary Mom Faces Flu Vaccine Access Challenges
A Calgary mother's difficulty accessing flu shots reflects broader concerns as experts warn of a severe flu season ahead. Learn about vaccination challenges in Alberta.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status: Expert Reacts
Medical microbiologist Philippe Lagace-Wiens calls Canada's loss of measles elimination status a 'reputational disaster' for the country's public health system.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canadian health officials confirm the country has lost its measles elimination status due to a year-long outbreak. Learn how this affects public health and travel.
Billionaire condemns B.C. ostrich farm cull after funding protests
American billionaire speaks out against controversial ostrich cull at B.C. farm he supported. Get the latest on the avian flu outbreak and government response.
B.C. ostrich farm supporters plan next steps after cull
Supporters of a B.C. ostrich farm are determining their next steps after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency culled the flock. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Canada loses measles elimination status
Canada has lost its measles-free status after nearly three decades, a major public health setback. Experts call it 'embarrassing and sad' and urge vaccination.
Canada loses measles elimination designation
Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status due to sustained outbreaks. Experts cite vaccine hesitancy as a primary cause for this public health failure.
Canada loses measles elimination status after 30 years
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after maintaining it for three decades. Health officials warn this represents a significant public health setback requiring immediate action.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
80+ charges laid after weeklong Alberta crime spree
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
BC ostrich cull proceeds after Supreme Court appeal denied
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will proceed with culling ostriches at a BC farm after the Supreme Court refused to hear the owner's appeal, ending a lengthy legal battle over avian flu concerns.
Measles Exposure at Manitoba School - Health Alert
A confirmed measles case has prompted health alerts at a southern Manitoba school. Learn about exposure dates, symptoms to watch for, and immediate steps to protect your family.
Gastro Outbreak Closes Huntsville Hospital Wings to Visitors
A severe gastrointestinal outbreak has prompted Huntsville District Memorial Hospital to implement immediate visitor restrictions on multiple wings. Get the latest health advisory and safety measures.
Stomach Flu Outbreak Sickens Ancaster School Students
Hamilton Public Health investigates significant norovirus outbreak at an Ancaster elementary school affecting students and staff members. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
Measles Alert: 5 New Exposure Sites in Southern Manitoba
Manitoba health officials issue urgent warning after measles exposures at multiple locations including restaurants, stores, and medical facilities. Critical information for residents.
Why Your Annual Flu Shot Matters in Canada
Discover the crucial reasons why getting your annual flu vaccine is essential for protecting yourself and your community during respiratory virus season.
Avian Flu Outbreak at Calgary Petting Zoo Raises Concerns
Alberta poultry producers remain vigilant as avian influenza case confirmed at Calgary-area petting zoo. Experts explain why this appears isolated and how the industry is protecting flocks.
Severe Flu Season Hits Vaccinated Canadians
Canada faces a severe influenza season with surprising infection rates among vaccinated individuals. Discover why this flu strain is breaking through protection and what health experts recommend.
Flu Shot & COVID Booster Timing for Thanksgiving
Expert guidance on timing your flu shot and COVID-19 booster to maximize protection for Thanksgiving gatherings. Learn the optimal vaccination window for holiday safety.
Bird Flu Hits Canada Geese in Migration Crisis
Wildlife experts confirm avian influenza has arrived with migrating Canada geese, raising alarms about potential spread to domestic poultry and human health risks.
Bird Flu Outbreak Strikes Five Manitoba Farms
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at five commercial poultry farms in Manitoba, prompting immediate quarantine measures and raising concerns about food safety and farm livelihoods.
BC Salmonella Outbreak: 32 Sick, Another Hospitalized
A growing salmonella outbreak in British Columbia has now sickened 32 people, with health officials reporting another hospitalization. Public health investigation continues as cases rise.
Canadian Doctors' Measles Elimination Strategy Revealed
Discover how Canadian medical pioneers eliminated measles in 1998 through groundbreaking vaccination strategies and public health innovation that changed healthcare forever.
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