Alliston Hospital Influenza Outbreak Declared Over
Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston announces the end of its influenza outbreak after containing the viral spread. Learn about hospital protocols and community health measures.
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TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Infant Botulism Outbreak Tied to ByHeart Formula
Federal officials confirm 37 infant botulism cases linked to contaminated ByHeart formula. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and recall details to protect your baby.
ByHeart Formula Recall: Botulism Outbreak Details
ByHeart recalls all infant formula after tests confirm botulism contamination. At least 31 babies in 15 states sickened. Parents urged to stop use immediately and monitor for symptoms.
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.
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Leptospirosis outbreak declared in Jamaica after hurricane
Jamaica announces leptospirosis outbreak with six suspected deaths following Hurricane Melissa. Health officials warn about bacterial disease risks post-flooding.
COVID-19 Outbreak at South Muskoka Hospital
South Muskoka Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak as respiratory viruses surge. Health officials urge precautions during seasonal spike. Stay informed about hospital safety measures.
Deadly Leptospirosis Outbreak Hits Jamaica After Hurricane
Jamaica faces deadly leptospirosis outbreak following Hurricane Melissa's devastation. Health officials warn of rising cases as floodwaters recede. Learn prevention measures.
$6.5M Settlement in Plant-Based Milk Listeria Case
Canadians affected by a listeria outbreak linked to recalled plant-based milk have reached a $6.5-million settlement. Learn about the compensation details and the outbreak's impact.
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.
Salmonella Outbreak: Pistachio Products Recalled in Quebec
CFIA recalls Andalos brand baklava in Quebec, Ontario, and New Brunswick linked to a national Salmonella outbreak. Learn which products are affected and key safety tips.
Ethiopia confirms 3 Marburg virus deaths in outbreak
Ethiopia reports three confirmed deaths from Marburg virus in a new outbreak. Health authorities are implementing containment measures to prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, a deeply worrisome development. Learn about the causes and consequences of this public health failure and what needs to be done.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities on high alert as containment measures implemented.
Edmonton expands TB response after inner-city outbreak
Edmonton health officials expand tuberculosis response following declared outbreak in inner-city areas. New concerns emerge about drug-resistant TB strains.
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.
Alberta loses measles elimination status, Smith concerned
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses concern over province's loss of measles elimination status, urging public vigilance and vaccination to combat rising cases.
Roberta Place Family Joins COVID Class Action Lawsuit
Family of Roberta Place resident participates in class-action lawsuit following deadly COVID-19 outbreak. Learn about the legal action and its implications for long-term care.
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
TB Outbreak Hits Edmonton Homeless Population
Edmonton health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak among homeless population. Learn about response measures and public health implications for the community.
Hepatitis A Outbreak Reported in Manitoba Communities
Public health officials in Manitoba have confirmed a Hepatitis A outbreak affecting several communities. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Cuba fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus outbreak
Health officials in Cuba are working to contain the spread of chikungunya virus transmitted by mosquitoes. Learn about the outbreak response and prevention measures.
Ex-CMOH: Alberta Must Address Measles Outbreak Root Causes
Dr. James Talbot urges Alberta to tackle underlying factors driving measles outbreak. Learn about the public health recommendations and response strategies.
Africa's Worst Cholera Outbreak in 25 Years: CDC
The Africa CDC declares Africa's worst cholera outbreak in 25 years. Learn about the crisis, response efforts, and global health implications.
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.
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 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.
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