Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status Amid Outbreaks
Canada has lost its measles elimination status as health experts warn the outbreak was predictable. Learn what it will take to regain this crucial public health achievement.
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Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status: Expert Reacts
Medical microbiologist Philippe Lagace-Wiens calls Canada's loss of measles elimination status a 'reputational disaster' for the country's public health system.
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.
Billionaire condemns B.C. ostrich farm cull after funding protests
American billionaire speaks out against controversial ostrich cull at B.C. farm he supported. Get the latest on the avian flu outbreak and government response.
B.C. ostrich farm supporters plan next steps after cull
Supporters of a B.C. ostrich farm are determining their next steps after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency culled the flock. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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.
Canada loses measles elimination status after 30 years
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after maintaining it for three decades. Health officials warn this represents a significant public health setback requiring immediate action.
Canada loses measles elimination status after 30 years
Canada has lost its measles elimination status following recent outbreaks. Health officials warn about the importance of vaccination to prevent further spread.
BC ostrich cull proceeds after Supreme Court appeal denied
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will proceed with culling ostriches at a BC farm after the Supreme Court refused to hear the owner's appeal, ending a lengthy legal battle over avian flu concerns.
Science Battles Immunity's Dark Side: Disease of 1000 Faces
Canadian researchers are making groundbreaking discoveries about autoimmune diseases, particularly lupus, revealing how our immune system turns against us and what new treatments could revolutionize patient care.
Zuckerberg-Chan Shift Philanthropy to Science, AI & Biology
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are redirecting their philanthropic empire toward cutting-edge science, with artificial intelligence and biology research taking center stage in their mission to eradicate disease.
Manitoba Approves Life-Saving Drug for Dying Boy
A Steinbach family celebrates as the Manitoba government approves coverage for a costly medication that could save their son's life after months of uncertainty and desperate appeals.
Measles Exposure at Manitoba School - Health Alert
A confirmed measles case has prompted health alerts at a southern Manitoba school. Learn about exposure dates, symptoms to watch for, and immediate steps to protect your family.
Gastro Outbreak Closes Huntsville Hospital Wings to Visitors
A severe gastrointestinal outbreak has prompted Huntsville District Memorial Hospital to implement immediate visitor restrictions on multiple wings. Get the latest health advisory and safety measures.
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.
Bank Your Workouts: Exercise's Lasting Health Benefits
Discover how regular physical activity builds lasting health benefits that protect against chronic diseases and extend your healthspan. Learn why consistency matters more than intensity.
Acromegaly Awareness Day Highlights Rare Diagnosis Challenge
Discover how Atlantic Canada is raising awareness for acromegaly, a rare hormonal disorder that often takes years to diagnose. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and patient stories from the region.
Measles Alert: 5 New Exposure Sites in Southern Manitoba
Manitoba health officials issue urgent warning after measles exposures at multiple locations including restaurants, stores, and medical facilities. Critical information for residents.
Avian Flu Outbreak at Calgary Petting Zoo Raises Concerns
Alberta poultry producers remain vigilant as avian influenza case confirmed at Calgary-area petting zoo. Experts explain why this appears isolated and how the industry is protecting flocks.
FDA Approves First CRISPR Gene Therapy
Discover how the FDA's landmark approval of Casgevy, the first CRISPR-based treatment, is transforming genetic medicine and offering hope for sickle cell patients.
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.
Night Light Exposure Linked to Major Health Risks
Groundbreaking research suggests that exposure to artificial light at night could significantly increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Bird Flu Hits Canada Geese in Migration Crisis
Wildlife experts confirm avian influenza has arrived with migrating Canada geese, raising alarms about potential spread to domestic poultry and human health risks.
Bird Flu Outbreak Strikes Five Manitoba Farms
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at five commercial poultry farms in Manitoba, prompting immediate quarantine measures and raising concerns about food safety and farm livelihoods.
BC Salmonella Outbreak: 32 Sick, Another Hospitalized
A growing salmonella outbreak in British Columbia has now sickened 32 people, with health officials reporting another hospitalization. Public health investigation continues as cases rise.
Health Alert: Infection Risk at Carleton Place Nail Salon
Eastern Ontario Health Unit warns of possible infection exposure at Carleton Place nail salon. Health officials urge patrons who visited specific dates to monitor symptoms and seek medical attention if needed.
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.
AI-Powered Psoriasis Management Platform Launches
Discover how the strategic alliance between Fangzhou and Fosun Pharma is transforming psoriasis care with cutting-edge AI technology and comprehensive digital health solutions.
Canadian Doctors' Measles Elimination Strategy Revealed
Discover how Canadian medical pioneers eliminated measles in 1998 through groundbreaking vaccination strategies and public health innovation that changed healthcare forever.
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