Milk Recalled Over Possible Glass Contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a voluntary recall of various milk brands due to potential glass fragments, urging consumers to check product details.
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N.B. Virtual Health Care Change Raises Questions After Downgrade
A recent credit rating downgrade for the company set to take over New Brunswick's virtual care services has prompted scrutiny and raised significant questions about the province's healthcare transition plans.
Families Spark Organ Donation Talks in North Bay After Loss
Inspired by personal losses, including the Humboldt Broncos crash and a teen's medical complications, families in Northern Ontario are leading heartfelt discussions to promote organ donation awareness and save lives.
Alberta Man Reflects on Right to Die Before Assisted Death
John Maloney shares his thoughts on medically assisted dying in Alberta, reflecting on his personal choice and the broader implications of end-of-life decisions in Canada.
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Project Lifesaver Finds Missing Elderly Woman in Rescue Operation
A lost elderly woman was successfully located and rescued by Dufferin OPP officers using specialized Project Lifesaver tracking equipment, highlighting the program's effectiveness in vulnerable person searches.
Toronto Teen Struck by Vehicle, Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
A teenage pedestrian was rushed to a Toronto hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle. Paramedics responded urgently to the incident, which underscores ongoing road safety concerns in urban areas.
Two Overdose Deaths in One Day Prompt Drug Contamination Alert
A central Alberta community is reeling after two fatal overdoses occurred within 24 hours, prompting urgent warnings about potentially contaminated drug supplies and highlighting the ongoing public health crisis.
ICE Raids Force Pregnant Patients to Skip Vital Care
A physician reports that ICE activity deters prenatal visits, increasing risks of stillbirth and infant mortality, as patients fear family separation.
Health Alert Over Unlicensed Tattoo and Piercing Studio
The Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit has issued a public alert regarding an unlicensed tattoo and piercing studio, citing serious health risks. Authorities urge residents to verify licenses before procedures.
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Regina Plasma Clinic Investigated by Health Canada
Health Canada has launched an investigation into a Regina plasma collection clinic after discovering areas of non-compliance during a recent inspection, raising concerns about operational standards.
Klinic's Sexual Assault Program Aids Thousands in Manitoba
Klinic's Hummingbird program offers comprehensive care, advocacy, and resources to survivors of sexual assault in Manitoba, helping them navigate recovery with dedicated support.
Nova Scotia Opens Spring COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments
Nova Scotia health authorities have announced that spring COVID-19 vaccine appointments are now available for booking across the province, starting March 24, 2026.
COVID Boosters for High-Risk New Brunswickers This Spring
New Brunswick health authorities announce spring availability of COVID-19 vaccine boosters for vulnerable populations, emphasizing continued protection against evolving virus strains.
Epcor: Chlorine Taste in Edmonton Water Normal
Epcor confirms that the chlorine smell and taste in Edmonton's water supply is a standard part of treatment processes, ensuring safety and quality for residents.
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Black Canadians Less Likely to Fill Prescriptions Due to Cost
A new study highlights significant disparities in medication access, showing Black individuals in Canada are less likely to fill prescriptions because of financial constraints, raising concerns about healthcare equity.
Child Deaths to Rise, Canada Urged to Boost Health Funding
Global child deaths are set to increase by over 200,000 to 4.8 million, reversing 25 years of progress due to a 26.9% drop in health funding. A letter calls for Canada to pledge $340 million to the Global Financing Facility.
Windsor-Essex Students Nearly 100% Compliant on Immunizations
Public health officials report that almost all students in Windsor-Essex have up-to-date immunization records, marking a significant public health achievement for the region.
Kidney Disease: Toronto's Fastest-Growing Chronic Condition
A new study reveals kidney disease is developing at the quickest rate among chronic conditions in Toronto, with prevention strategies including early detection and lifestyle changes.
64 Killed in Attack on Sudan Healthcare Facility: WHO
The World Health Organization confirms a devastating attack on a healthcare facility in Sudan, resulting in 64 fatalities. This incident highlights the severe risks to medical services in conflict zones.
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US Parents Refusing Routine Newborn Preventive Care Beyond Vaccines
A concerning trend emerges as American parents are not only skipping vaccines but also refusing other essential preventive treatments for newborns, such as Vitamin K shots and eye ointment.
Hepatitis B: Symptoms, Treatments, and Liver Health
March is Liver Health Month, highlighting the impact of chronic hepatitis B on liver function. Learn about signs, symptoms, and modern treatments for this condition.
Second Death at Sudbury Homeless Encampment This Week
A 43-year-old man has died at the Energy Court homeless encampment in Sudbury, marking the second fatality there this week. Police are investigating as community advocates call for immediate action on housing and support services.
Brandon Fair Sparks Measles Transmission Fears in Manitoba
Health officials warn the upcoming Royal Manitoba Winter Fair in Brandon could lead to a measles spike similar to recent outbreaks, raising public health alarms.
Alberta to Shut Down Lethbridge Mobile Overdose Site
The Alberta government announces the closure of Lethbridge's mobile overdose prevention site by end of June, part of broader changes to addiction services.
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Measles Alert: Winnipeg Locations Listed as Potential Exposure Sites
Public health officials have identified several locations in Winnipeg as potential measles exposure sites, as Manitoba records a significant surge with 170 cases in February alone. Residents are urged to check their vaccination status.
Edmonton Budget 2026: $34M for Indigenous Health
The City of Edmonton's 2026 budget includes a significant $34 million investment dedicated to advancing Indigenous health objectives, marking a major commitment to community well-being and reconciliation efforts.
Flawed Study on Red Deer OPS Closure Endangers Lives
A recent study claiming closure of Red Deer's overdose prevention site had no mortality impact is criticized for methodological flaws, ignoring alternative interventions, and potential bias due to government funding.
Body Recovered After Diving Incident in Erieau
Authorities have recovered a body following a diving incident in Erieau, Ontario. The incident occurred in the waters near the community, prompting a response from local police and emergency services.
Jehovah's Witnesses Ease Policy on Blood Transfusions
The Jehovah's Witnesses religious organization has revised its longstanding policy on blood transfusions, now permitting members to store and use their own blood for medical procedures.
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak Triggers UK Vaccine Demand Surge
A meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has led to a significant increase in vaccine demand across the UK, reigniting discussions on public health policy and preventive measures.
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