Canada loses measles elimination status after 27 years
Saskatchewan epidemiologist Nazeem Muhajarine calls for rebuilding public trust as Canada loses its measles elimination status. Learn why vaccination is crucial.
Category : Public Health
Mobile Blood Donation Events Hit Edmonton Roads
Canadian Blood Services launches two mobile donation events in Edmonton. Learn how to participate and help save lives in your community today.
Canadian Snowbird Stabbed to Death in Belize
Canadian snowbird Marty Thorne, 65, was brutally murdered at her Belize property. Learn about the dangers facing Canadian travelers in this tropical paradise and the unsolved murders haunting other expats.
Fatal Wainfleet fire leaves one dead, one critical
One person has died and another is in critical condition following a devastating fire in Wainfleet. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
Winnipeg homeless encampment fire raises safety alarm
A fire at a Winnipeg homeless encampment in Centennial neighbourhood has ignited serious safety concerns among local residents on November 11, 2025.
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'.
Two injured in Sudbury encampment propane fire
Two people sustained injuries in a fire caused by propane heaters at Energy Court encampment in Sudbury. Emergency services responded to the Tuesday incident highlighting safety concerns.
Early winter snow pressures Montreal homeless shelters
Montreal's first major snowstorm forces homeless shelters into overdrive as mayor-elect pledges action. Learn how the city is responding to the crisis.
Canada's Bad Flu Season Predicted Due to Vaccine Mismatch
Canada faces a challenging flu season with a dominant H3N2 strain potentially mismatched to the vaccine. Dr. Isaac Bogoch urges vaccination to reduce impact despite the mismatch.
1 Dead in Mississauga Apartment Fire
Tragic apartment fire in Mississauga claims one life as Peel Regional Police investigate the incident. Details on the emergency response and ongoing investigation.
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.
Pedestrian critically injured in Hamilton crash
A pedestrian suffered critical injuries in a Hamilton collision. Stay informed about road safety and emergency response in your community.
Ontario health experts warn of tough flu season ahead
Health experts predict Ontario could face a severe flu season this year. Learn about vaccination importance and protective measures to stay healthy during peak season.
Canada's Path to Regaining Measles Elimination Status
Health experts outline critical steps Canada must take to restore its measles elimination status after recent outbreaks. Learn about vaccination strategies and public health measures needed.
Pedestrian injured in northwest Calgary collision
A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in northwest Calgary on Monday evening. Police are investigating the incident.
Calgary Mom Faces Flu Vaccine Access Challenges
A Calgary mother's difficulty accessing flu shots reflects broader concerns as experts warn of a severe flu season ahead. Learn about vaccination challenges in Alberta.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canadian health officials confirm the country has lost its measles elimination status due to a year-long outbreak. Learn how this affects public health and travel.
SHA introduces emergency service disruption alerts
Saskatchewan Health Authority launches new alert system for service disruptions. Stay informed about emergency healthcare service changes in your area.
SHA to provide daily emergency service disruption updates
Starting November 2025, Saskatchewan residents will receive daily updates on emergency service disruptions across the province through new SHA initiative.
London Hospital Prepares for Tough Flu Season
London Health Sciences Centre is preparing for a challenging influenza season based on global data trends. Learn how the hospital is bolstering its response.
Canada loses measles elimination status
Canada has lost its measles-free status after nearly three decades, a major public health setback. Experts call it 'embarrassing and sad' and urge vaccination.
Canada loses measles elimination designation
Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status due to sustained outbreaks. Experts cite vaccine hesitancy as a primary cause for this public health failure.
2 hospitalized after collision north of Belleville, Ont.
Two people transported to hospital following a serious vehicle collision north of Belleville, Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 10, 2025.
Canada loses measles elimination status after 27 years
Canada has lost its measles elimination status following a major outbreak with over 5,000 cases. Learn about the public health implications and vaccination efforts.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canada has lost its measles elimination status due to a large, multi-jurisdictional outbreak affecting nine provinces and Northwest Territories since October 2024. Learn how the country can regain its status.
Canada loses measles elimination status
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after a year-long outbreak with over 5,000 cases. Learn about the WHO decision and public health response.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status: Ottawa
Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status due to recent outbreaks. Health authorities urge vaccination and public awareness to control the spread.
Study Finds No Link Between Acetaminophen and Autism
A comprehensive scientific review finds no evidence connecting acetaminophen use to autism, despite previous claims. Learn the facts about this common pain reliever's safety.
ER Doctor Reveals What She Never Does on Planes
An emergency medicine physician shares crucial health precautions for air travel, from sanitizing tray tables to wearing sunscreen at high altitudes.
Canada's Measles Elimination Status Under Threat
Canada faces potential loss of measles elimination status as cases surge. Health officials warn vaccination rates must improve to prevent outbreaks. Learn how to protect your family.
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