U.S. Vaccine Cuts Confuse Parents, Risk Canadian Kids' Health
Doctors warn that recent U.S. changes to vaccine recommendations are causing parental confusion in Canada and could lead to lower immunization rates, threatening public health.
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U.S. vaccine changes confuse parents, risk child health
Recent changes to U.S. vaccine recommendations are causing confusion among Canadian parents, with doctors warning the mixed messages could lead to decreased immunization rates and harm children's health.
Selkirk's new safety officer catches residents off guard
Residents in Selkirk, Manitoba, express confusion over the arrival of a new community safety officer. Many were unaware of the role, leading to questions about enforcement and communication.
Early flu spike pushes cases over 1,000
Public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated as influenza cases in the region exceed 1,000 earlier than usual this season. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
Katie Miller's Vaccine Comments Ignite Controversy
Former Trump aide Katie Miller discusses her children's vaccination status on her podcast with Jenny McCarthy, making claims contradicted by major health studies. Learn the facts.
Doctors Debunk Trump's '72 Jabs' Vaccine Schedule Claim
Medical experts refute former President Trump's misleading post about U.S. childhood vaccines. They explain the science behind immunization schedules and warn of political interference in public health.
Measles Exposure at 3 Winnipeg Medical Centres
Public health officials have identified three medical centres in Winnipeg as potential measles exposure sites. Learn the locations, dates, and crucial next steps to protect yourself and your family.
CDC Cuts Child Vaccine Schedule Under RFK Jr.
The CDC, under RFK Jr., has dropped 6 vaccines for kids, including flu shots, during a record flu season. Experts warn this unscientific move endangers children and public health.
U.S. reduces number of recommended childhood vaccines
The U.S. government, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has officially reduced the number of vaccines recommended for all children. This major public health policy change was announced in January 2026.
U.S. Drops Mandatory Flu Shots from Child Vaccine Schedule
The U.S. makes a major change to its child immunization schedule, removing mandatory flu shots. Experts warn this could reduce vaccination rates and increase disease. Learn the details and potential impact.
Study: Tattoo Ink May Reduce Vaccine Effectiveness
New research finds tattoo pigments aren't biologically inert and can trigger inflammation, affect immune activity, and potentially reduce the effectiveness of vaccines like COVID-19 shots.
When Are Vaccine Passports Justified? New Study Weighs In
A new Canadian study proposes an ethical framework for using vaccine certificates in future health crises, weighing liberty against public health needs. Explore the conditions for their use.
Kennedy's First Year: HHS Overhaul and Vaccine Shifts
A deep dive into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s transformative and controversial first year leading U.S. Health and Human Services, featuring massive staffing cuts and a dramatic shift in vaccine policy. Read the full analysis.
Measles exposures reported at Winnipeg hardware store, gathering
Manitoba health officials warn of recent measles exposures at a Winnipeg hardware store and a Christmas gathering. Check your vaccination status and watch for symptoms.
Alberta Government Blamed for Viral Outbreaks
Critics accuse the UCP government of failing to promote vaccines, leading to overwhelmed hospitals. Read the full analysis of Alberta's healthcare crisis.
Flu strain severely affecting young people in Northern Ontario
Sault Area Hospital reports a severe flu season straining healthcare, with infants and children particularly impacted. Officials urge families to get vaccinated to ease system pressure.
Measles case confirmed at Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
Measles Cases Rise to 8 in Quebec
Quebec public health confirms eight cases of measles, highlighting the importance of vaccination. Learn about the symptoms and how to protect your family.
Flu Vaccine Hesitancy Persists in Canada: Survey
A new survey reveals ongoing reluctance to get the flu shot in Canada during the 2025 season. Experts urge vaccination to protect public health and reduce strain on hospitals.
Canada's 'Super Flu' Surge: H3N2 Variant Facts
A mutated influenza A strain, dubbed 'super flu,' is driving a severe early season in Canada. Experts explain its impact, vaccine effectiveness, and what to expect as hospitalizations rise.
Alberta bolsters flu vaccine campaign amid rising rates
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
Measles Exposure Alert Issued for Montreal
Montreal public health warns of measles exposure after infected individual visited several city locations. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.
Moderna gets $54.3M funding for bird flu vaccine
Moderna secures major funding to develop a bird flu vaccine, highlighting a global push to prepare for potential pandemics. Read about the coalition's investment.
Mother urges flu vigilance after losing toddler in 2016
Jill Promoli lost her healthy 2-year-old son Jude to influenza B in 2016. Following recent child flu deaths in Ontario, she urges vaccination and serious precautions.
Inquiry into Calgary woman's death after COVID vaccine to proceed
A judge has ruled a fatality inquiry will proceed into the 2021 death of a Calgary woman after her COVID-19 vaccination, seeking to determine if the vaccine contributed. Read the details.
Vaccine Policy Reversal Sparks Family Planning Fears
A CDC committee's vote to roll back the universal Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has parents, including a Canadian educator, fearing for children's health and reconsidering family size. Read her powerful plea.
Canadian Vaccine Confidence High, But Hesitancy Rising
A new poll reveals most Canadians maintain confidence in vaccines, yet hesitancy has increased. Explore the data and public health implications.
Early Flu Surge Hits London, Ontario Region
London, Ontario, faces an early and severe flu season, with the H3N2 strain prevalent. Health officials urge vaccination as cases rise rapidly. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
NY Post Blasts RFK Jr.'s 'War on Vaccines'
The New York Post editorial board delivers a scathing critique of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance, calling it irresponsible and a threat to children's health. Read the full analysis.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
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