Flu shot remains vital despite possible mismatch: expert
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett emphasizes the importance of getting flu shots this season, even if not a perfect match. Protect yourself and others.
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How to Reduce Infection Spread During Cold Season
Dr. Paul provides crucial advice on preventing infection transmission during peak cold and flu season. Learn practical strategies to protect your family and community.
COVID-19 Outbreak at South Muskoka Hospital
South Muskoka Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak as respiratory viruses surge. Health officials urge precautions during seasonal spike. Stay informed about hospital safety measures.
Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness
An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.
Morgan Geyser, Slender Man Attacker, Flees Custody
Morgan Geyser, who stabbed a classmate for Slender Man in 2014, is on the run after cutting her monitoring bracelet. Police urge public to call 911 if seen.
Hepatitis A Confirmed at Burlington Restaurant
Public health confirms a Hepatitis A case at a Burlington restaurant, urging patrons who dined there on specific dates to monitor for symptoms and seek medical advice if needed.
U.S. visa denials for Canadians over health issues
New U.S. State Department directive could deny visas to Canadians with obesity, cancer or limited finances. Learn how this affects immigration and what applicants need to know.
First death from tick-borne meat allergy confirmed
A New Jersey man has become the first known fatality from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by tick bites. Learn about this emerging health threat and prevention tips.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Flu shot may be weaker match as season ramps up
Health experts warn this year's flu vaccine may offer reduced protection as Canadians flock to pharmacies for vaccinations. Stay informed about respiratory virus season.
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.
Flu Season Alert: Protecting Canadians from Respiratory Illnesses
As respiratory illness season intensifies across Canada, health officials reveal crucial information about flu, COVID-19, and RSV trends. Learn about vaccination timing, symptoms to watch for, and protective measures to keep your family safe.
Stomach Flu Outbreak Sickens Ancaster School Students
Hamilton Public Health investigates significant norovirus outbreak at an Ancaster elementary school affecting students and staff members. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
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.
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.
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