Insecticide suspected in tourist family deaths in Türkiye
A tourist family was found dead in a Turkish hotel room, with authorities suspecting insecticide poisoning as the cause. The investigation is ongoing.
Category : Public Health
Firefighters demand release of 9/11 toxins documents
New York firefighters union calls for full disclosure of uncovered 9/11 toxins records after discovery of document boxes. Learn about the ongoing health crisis.
Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
Thai woman wakes in coffin before cremation
A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked temple staff when she began moving in her coffin moments before cremation. The miraculous recovery occurred after a 500km journey.
Fecal incidents close Vancouver Island pool
Multiple fecal contamination incidents have forced the temporary closure of Comox Valley Aquatic Centre's leisure pool. Health officials work to resolve the sanitation issue.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Woman discovered alive before cremation in Thailand
An elderly Thai woman was found breathing in her coffin just before her scheduled cremation. The miraculous discovery occurred at a temple in Nonthaburi province.
WSJ Editorial Slams RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vaccine Campaign
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board condemns HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his anti-vaccine campaign, accusing him of damaging public trust. Read the full analysis.
Yoplait Recalls YOP Yogurts in Canada for Plastic
Yoplait recalls YOP drinkable yogurts across Canada due to potential plastic pieces. Check your products and learn what to do if you have a recalled item.
Critical Condition After Somerset Ward Fire Rescue
A man is in critical condition after being rescued from a multi-unit apartment fire on Eccles Street in Ottawa's Somerset ward. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the blaze Saturday night.
Windsor beach testing slowed by lab turnaround delays
Beach water testing in Windsor faces significant delays due to slow lab processing, raising concerns about public safety and timely beach closures during swimming season.
Slovenians vote in assisted dying referendum
Slovenians cast ballots in a historic referendum on legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill patients. A pivotal decision for end-of-life care in Europe.
Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site
Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
New warming centre opens in Timmins
DIY Health Timmins opens new warming centre at former Vintnar's Celler Winery location on Algonquin Boulevard to provide shelter during winter months.
25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Scarborough, hospitalized
A pedestrian was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 21, 2025.
Regina overdose spike linked to pink drug chunks
Regina health authorities warn about dangerous pink drug chunks causing overdose spike. Learn safety tips and emergency response procedures.
Misleading Sign Contributed to Verdun Beach Drowning: Coroner
A Quebec coroner's report reveals a misleading sign and missing safety buoys contributed to a tragic drowning at Verdun beach. Discover the safety changes Montreal has implemented.
Kennedy Admits to Altering CDC Vaccine-Autism Info
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms he ordered a CDC website change suggesting a vaccine-autism link, a claim with no scientific evidence. A former top official calls it a 'national embarrassment.'
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Two pedestrians critically injured in Mississauga collision
A man and youth are fighting for their lives after being struck by two vehicles on Millcreek Drive in Mississauga. Emergency crews responded to the serious collision south of Derry Road.
Life-threatening injuries in Mississauga collision
Emergency crews responded to a serious collision on Millcreek Drive in Mississauga leaving a man and teenager with life-threatening injuries. Latest details.
UK's 'Too Little, Too Late' COVID Response Cost Lives
A UK inquiry finds delayed pandemic measures led to thousands of preventable deaths. Read the damning report on the failed COVID-19 response.
Toronto Police rescue man from freezing Lake Ontario
Toronto Police warn about cold water dangers after rescuing a man from Lake Ontario near Sugar Beach. Learn crucial safety tips for waterfront areas.
B.C. CDC Seeks Climate Health Stories from Residents
British Columbians can now share personal stories about climate change impacts on health via ecolens.ca. The B.C. CDC initiative aims to inform public health strategies.
Higher than normal flu season expected in Windsor-Essex
WECHU warns residents about an anticipated severe flu season. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and your community from influenza.
Calgary Pedestrian Collision Sends Two to Hospital
A serious collision in Calgary involving a vehicle and two pedestrians has resulted in life-altering injuries for an adult. A child was also hospitalized as 2025 becomes the worst year for such accidents.
Saskatoon sees 104 overdoses, 2 deaths in one week
Saskatoon faces devastating overdose crisis with 104 incidents and 2 fatalities reported in just seven days. Health authorities urge immediate action and community awareness.
Child injured in northwest Calgary crash on Dalhousie Drive
Calgary police report two pedestrians, including a child, were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Dalhousie Drive NW. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 20, 2025.
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