Category : Public Health


Why Your Annual Flu Shot Matters in Canada

Discover the crucial reasons why getting your annual flu vaccine is essential for protecting yourself and your community during respiratory virus season.

Happiness Boosts Health After Economic Threshold

New Canadian research shows national happiness significantly improves population health, but only when countries pass a crucial economic development threshold. Discover the science behind the happiness-health connection.

Chicago Freezes Halloween Candy for Child Safety

Discover how Chicago's Department of Public Health launched an innovative Halloween safety program, offering to X-ray and freeze candy to protect children from potential health risks during the holiday season.

Quebec Doctors Challenge Health Minister to See Crisis

Frontline physicians extend unprecedented invitation to Minister Christian Dubé, urging him to witness firsthand the crisis gripping Quebec's healthcare system and join them in finding real solutions.

Severe Flu Season Hits Vaccinated Canadians

Canada faces a severe influenza season with surprising infection rates among vaccinated individuals. Discover why this flu strain is breaking through protection and what health experts recommend.

Virus Season Guide: Essential 2023 Vaccines

As respiratory virus season arrives in Canada, health experts reveal which vaccines you need now. Get the latest on updated COVID-19 boosters, flu shots, and RSV protection to safeguard your family this fall and winter.

Toronto West End Stabbing Injures Woman

A violent stabbing incident in Toronto's West End has left a woman with serious injuries as police search for suspects and urge witnesses to come forward.

Police Search for Man Missing Since July in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating 45-year-old Adam Grodzinski, who vanished from Kitchener in July 2023. Authorities growing increasingly concerned for his safety.

NB Doctor Waitlist Grows by 10,000 in 6 Months

New Brunswick's primary care shortage reaches alarming levels as nearly 10,000 additional people join the patient registry waitlist since April, exposing a growing healthcare accessibility crisis across the province.

7 charged in Ottawa fake PSW diploma scheme

Seven individuals face serious charges after Ottawa Police uncovered a scheme using counterfeit diplomas to obtain personal support worker positions in healthcare facilities.

Measles Alert: 2 New Cases in Ottawa

Ottawa Public Health issues urgent vaccination reminder as two new measles cases confirmed in the capital. Health officials warn about potential exposures at multiple locations.

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