Measles case confirmed at Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
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Alberta measles: One active case after 2,000 in 2025
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.
Measles Exposure Warning at Edmonton Children's Hospital
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.
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.
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.
Measles Outbreak Worsens Amid Vaccine Policy Review
As the U.S. faces its largest measles outbreak since 1991, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. considers aligning vaccine schedules with Denmark. Public health experts warn of risks.
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.
Measles outbreak in Quebec grows, Montreal confirms first case
Montreal records its first measles case, joining three other Quebec regions. Public health warns of more possible cases. Learn the risks and exposure details.
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.
Measles Exposure Alert Issued for Montreal
Montreal public health warns of measles exposure after infected individual visited several city locations. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
Canadian Vaccine Confidence High, But Hesitancy Rising
A new poll reveals most Canadians maintain confidence in vaccines, yet hesitancy has increased. Explore the data and public health implications.
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.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
Measles Outbreak at Saint-Eustache Pediatric Centre
A new measles outbreak has been confirmed at a pediatric centre in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Public health officials are urging vaccination as cases rise. Read the latest details and safety measures.
CDC Ends Newborn Hep B Vaccine Rule, Canadian Coverage Stays
The CDC has voted to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Canadian officials and insurers confirm coverage will not change. Details on the policy shift and its implications.
Doctor fights $600K repayment for COVID vaccine clinics
Kingston family physician Dr. Elaine Ma is in court fighting an order to repay over $600,000 for mass vaccination clinics she organized during the pandemic. Her case raises questions about emergency response and outdated billing rules.
Confirmed Flu Cases Jump 61%: Federal Data
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.
Ex-CDC Chief Slams Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy Change
Former CDC head Tom Frieden criticizes a vaccine advisory panel's vote to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, calling it a dangerous mistake. Learn why experts are urging healthcare providers to ignore the new guidance.
Measles Case Confirmed in Edmonton, Public Alert Issued
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital ER. Learn exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
Measles Case Confirmed in Edmonton, Public Alert Issued
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn exposure times, symptoms, and critical steps to take if you were present.
Measles warning issued after Edmonton hospital exposure
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.
Toronto urges doctors to prioritize flu shots as cases rise
Toronto Public Health is urging physicians to prioritize influenza vaccinations for vulnerable patients as flu activity increases across the city. Protect yourself this season.
U.S. advisers say not all newborns need hepatitis B shot
A key U.S. immunization committee suggests revising the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, a policy Canada watches closely. Learn the details and potential implications.
U.S. Panel Votes to Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
Quebec reports first measles case since April
Quebec health authorities report a new measles case in the Laurentians, the first since April, and warn of a potential outbreak. The infected person visited a pediatric clinic in St-Eustache.
First Measles Case in Quebec Since April Reported in Montreal
Quebec health authorities report the first measles case in the Montreal area since April 2025. Public health urges vaccination checks as a precaution.
U.S. Whooping Cough Outbreaks Concern Canadian Doctor
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.
U.S. Panel Debates Ending Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee may scrap the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B shot at birth, a move experts warn could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
Manitoba health officer urges flu shot as activity spikes
Dr. Brent Roussin warns of significant influenza activity in Manitoba and urges public vaccination ahead of winter virus season. Get the latest health updates.
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