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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quebec Doctors Warn Bill 2 Threatens Children's Healthcare
Medical professionals across Quebec are sounding alarms that proposed legislation could severely restrict children's access to essential medical care and create dangerous bureaucratic barriers.
Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal
Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.
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.
Halifax mothers fight to save infant feeding clinic
Desperate Nova Scotia parents are pleading with the provincial government to keep the IWK Infant Feeding Clinic open, calling it an irreplaceable resource for struggling families.
Montreal Children's Hospital Clears All Surgery Waitlists
In an unprecedented healthcare breakthrough, the Montreal Children's Hospital has completely eliminated surgical waitlists, ensuring immediate care for young patients across Quebec.
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.
COVID-19 Higher Heart Risk in Kids Than Vaccines: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research shows COVID-19 infection carries significantly higher heart complication risks in children compared to mRNA vaccination. Get the facts about myocarditis and pericarditis risks.
Mucinex Brings Mr. Mucus to Canada with 12-Hour Relief
Mucinex introduces its iconic Mr. Mucus character to Canadian consumers, offering proven 12-hour relief from cold and flu symptoms with expanded product availability nationwide.
Calgary Toddler's Brave Fight Against Stage 4 Cancer
Meet Aurora, a courageous 18-month-old Calgary girl waging an inspiring war against stage 4 neuroblastoma. Discover her family's emotional journey and how community support is making a difference.
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.
Calgary Courts Issue Major Sentences for Crimes
Recent Calgary court proceedings resulted in significant sentences for crimes including fentanyl trafficking, aggravated assault, and fraud. Get the latest on who was sentenced and for what offenses.
Katelyn Bedard's Legacy Lives Through Windsor Bowl-a-Thon
Discover how a Windsor community transformed tragedy into hope through an annual bowling event that has raised vital funds for pediatric care across Ontario for nearly two decades.
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.
Waterloo's Revolutionary Toddler Eye Test Breakthrough
A groundbreaking eye test developed in Waterloo, Ontario could transform how young children's vision problems are detected, using child-friendly technology to catch issues early.
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.
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.
Political Identity Mix-Ups: Journalists' Wrong Person Blunders
A recent UK newspaper interview blunder echoes similar cases of mistaken political identity in Canada, raising questions about journalistic verification standards.
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.
Flu Shot & COVID Booster Timing for Thanksgiving
Expert guidance on timing your flu shot and COVID-19 booster to maximize protection for Thanksgiving gatherings. Learn the optimal vaccination window for holiday safety.
BC Children's Hospital breakthrough makes transplants safer for kids
Vancouver researchers develop groundbreaking method to protect vulnerable children from deadly infections during bone marrow transplants, potentially revolutionizing pediatric care.
BC boy's heartwarming Halloween comeback after surgery
A young BC boy prepares for his first trick-or-treating adventure after missing Halloween for critical heart surgery - a journey of courage and recovery that will melt your heart.
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.
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.
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