Second screwworm case reported in Mexico in two days
Mexican health authorities confirm a second human screwworm infection within two days. Learn about the risks, symptoms, and international biosecurity implications of this parasitic fly.
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Tractor-trailer loses wheels on QEW in Hamilton
A tractor-trailer lost its wheels on the QEW in Hamilton on December 31, 2025. Ontario Provincial Police confirm no injuries resulted from the startling incident.
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.
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.
VRE Outbreak at Elliot Lake's St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake implements outbreak measures for VRE, limiting visitors to essential care partners only. Learn the details and safety protocols.
Alberta woman loses hands, feet to strep infection
An Alberta woman's life changed forever after a rare invasive Group A strep infection led to multiple amputations. Learn about this cautionary health tale.
Parasitic Ants Trick Daughters to Turn Against Mother
Groundbreaking research reveals how parasitic ants manipulate colony daughters to rebel against their mother queen. Discover the shocking evolutionary deception tactics.
Rare Turtle Dies After Ontario Rescue Attempt
A rare Fly River turtle discovered in Wasaga Beach has died despite weeks of specialized care. Learn about this exotic species and the rescue efforts.
Dual Fly-Pasts Mark Lethbridge Remembrance Day
The Lethbridge cenotaph Remembrance Day ceremony featured two moving fly-pasts to honour veterans. Discover how the community gathered to pay tribute.
BC Children's Hospital breakthrough makes transplants safer for kids
Vancouver researchers develop groundbreaking method to protect vulnerable children from deadly infections during bone marrow transplants, potentially revolutionizing pediatric care.
Health Alert: Infection Risk at Carleton Place Nail Salon
Eastern Ontario Health Unit warns of possible infection exposure at Carleton Place nail salon. Health officials urge patrons who visited specific dates to monitor symptoms and seek medical attention if needed.
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