Alberta Flu Wave Peaks, Hospital Crisis Continues
Alberta's influenza A wave has peaked, but doctors declare a 'medical disaster' as hospitals remain overwhelmed. Edmonton physicians urge the province to declare a state of emergency.
Alberta's influenza A wave has peaked, but doctors declare a 'medical disaster' as hospitals remain overwhelmed. Edmonton physicians urge the province to declare a state of emergency.
Alberta's Chief Medical Officer reports the influenza A wave has peaked, but flu B is rising. Hospitals face severe strain in the worst season since 2010. Learn the latest numbers and advice.
Alberta's new chief medical officer, Dr. Vivien Suttorp, urges vaccination as influenza cases more than double. The dominant H3N2 strain is causing increased hospitalizations.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.