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.
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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.
Alberta measles: One active case after 2,000 in 2025
Alberta health officials confirm one active measles case in the north region. This follows a major 2025 outbreak with over 2,000 infections. Read about vaccination efforts and exposure sites.
Measles Exposure Warning at Edmonton Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
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.
8th measles case reported in Quebec, outbreak spreads
Quebec confirms eighth measles case as outbreak spreads to multiple regions. Canada's national case count reaches 5,329. Health authorities issue exposure warnings and urge vaccination.
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.
Measles Outbreak Worsens Amid Vaccine Policy Review
As the U.S. faces its largest measles outbreak since 1991, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. considers aligning vaccine schedules with Denmark. Public health experts warn of risks.
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 outbreak in Quebec grows, Montreal confirms first case
Montreal records its first measles case, joining three other Quebec regions. Public health warns of more possible cases. Learn the risks and exposure details.
Measles Outbreak: Montreal Confirms First Case
Montreal records its first measles case in the latest Quebec outbreak, bringing the provincial total to seven. Public health warns more sporadic cases are possible.
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.
Two New Measles Cases in Quebec Outbreak
Quebec's measles outbreak expands with two new confirmed cases. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination as the highly contagious virus spreads. Learn the symptoms and risks.
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.
Measles Outbreak at Saint-Eustache Pediatric Centre
A new measles outbreak has been confirmed at a pediatric centre in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Public health officials are urging vaccination as cases rise. Read the latest details and safety measures.
CDC Ends Newborn Hep B Vaccine Rule, Canadian Coverage Stays
The CDC has voted to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Canadian officials and insurers confirm coverage will not change. Details on the policy shift and its implications.
Paris Zoo Penguins Receive Bird Flu Vaccines
Humboldt penguins at a Paris zoo are being vaccinated against avian influenza in a preventive measure. Learn about the global efforts to protect wildlife from the virus.
Ex-CDC Chief Slams Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy Change
Former CDC head Tom Frieden criticizes a vaccine advisory panel's vote to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, calling it a dangerous mistake. Learn why experts are urging healthcare providers to ignore the new guidance.
Measles Case Confirmed in Edmonton, Public Alert Issued
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital ER. Learn exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
Measles Case Confirmed in Edmonton, Public Alert Issued
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn exposure times, symptoms, and critical steps to take if you were present.
Measles warning issued after Edmonton hospital exposure
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
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