Spain reports 8 new suspected swine fever cases
Spain battles a growing swine fever outbreak with eight new suspected cases, threatening its vital pork export industry and prompting urgent containment measures.
Spain battles a growing swine fever outbreak with eight new suspected cases, threatening its vital pork export industry and prompting urgent containment measures.
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.
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care 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.
Chronic kidney disease deaths in Canada have surged dramatically over three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
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Chronic kidney disease deaths have surged 71% in Canada over three decades, prompting calls for a national framework. Learn about the crisis affecting 1 in 10 Canadians.
Canada's Drug Agency recommends SKYRIZI® for ulcerative colitis reimbursement, and AbbVie signs a Letter of Intent with the pCPA, improving access for 120,000 Canadians.
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
The Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
Two women with Parkinson's disease, 31 years apart in age, become roommates and find liberation in sharing their condition. Discover their inspiring Hamilton story.
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
Rossalyn Fritz waits 9 hours daily on dialysis as new report shows rising deaths on transplant lists. Her story underscores Canada's growing organ donation crisis.
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
Brazil makes medical history by approving the world's first single-dose dengue vaccine, offering new hope against the mosquito-borne disease affecting millions globally.
Winnipeg confronts urgent sewage capacity limitations as North End Treatment Plant construction continues. Learn about the infrastructure challenges facing Manitoba's capital.
Jeremy Bray wins drug coverage for rare condition after provincial announcement. Read how this decision impacts rare disease patients across Manitoba.
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
Manitoba announces significant funding for rural water and wastewater system improvements across the province. Learn how this investment will impact communities.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew reveals coordinated strategy to tackle methamphetamine crisis, including new resources and enhanced collaboration across government agencies.
Chantel Huel, a former addict turned outreach worker, urges Saskatchewan to enhance addiction treatment services. Her powerful story highlights the need for better support systems.
Novo Nordisk's experimental obesity drug amycretin demonstrates significant weight loss results in mid-stage study, advancing to late-phase testing for diabetes patients.
B.C. confirms six chronic wasting disease cases in Kootenay region, with a potential new case near Enderby raising concerns about spread to the Okanagan. Learn about the risks and provincial response.
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
British Columbia authorities are investigating a suspected case of chronic wasting disease in Okanagan deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Jamaica announces leptospirosis outbreak with six suspected deaths following Hurricane Melissa. Health officials warn about bacterial disease risks post-flooding.