B.C. resort food, water a public health risk: officials
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
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Urgent Call for Plasma Donations in Ottawa
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for plasma donors in Ottawa. Your donation is critical for life-saving treatments. Find out how you can help today.
Windsor Hospital warns of winter-related injuries
Windsor Regional Hospital cautions the public about a rise in cold-weather injuries. Learn essential safety tips to prevent slips, falls, and frostbite this season.
Fatal fire under abandoned Longueuil restaurant balcony
A person has died following a fire beneath the balcony of a vacant restaurant in Longueuil. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.
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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.
How Microplastics May Harm Your Brain and How to Prevent It
New research highlights the potential neurological risks of microplastic exposure. Learn the science behind the threat and practical steps you can take to reduce your risk today.
Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25
A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state has resulted in 25 fatalities. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, leaving a community in mourning.
Wild Mushroom Poisoning Outbreak Kills 1 in California
California health officials issue urgent warning after 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning from foraged mushrooms, including one death. Public advised to avoid all wild mushroom foraging.
Doctor fights $600K repayment for COVID vaccine clinics
Kingston family physician Dr. Elaine Ma is in court fighting an order to repay over $600,000 for mass vaccination clinics she organized during the pandemic. Her case raises questions about emergency response and outdated billing rules.
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Confirmed Flu Cases Jump 61%: Federal Data
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.
WHO Chief Upbeat on Finalizing Pandemic Treaty
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses confidence in resolving the final contentious issue of a global pandemic treaty, aiming for a deal in 2025. Learn about the progress and challenges.
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.
Child critically injured in Surrey vehicle incident
A nine-year-old child is fighting for life after being struck by a vehicle in Surrey, B.C. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 5, 2025.
Scromiting: Cannabis-Linked Illness Rising in Canada
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.
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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.
Recent deaths of homeless people confirmed in Saint John
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
Edmonton-area schools face respiratory illness outbreaks
Multiple schools near Edmonton are managing outbreaks of respiratory illness as influenza vaccination numbers fall behind. Health officials urge preventative measures.
Toronto urges doctors to prioritize flu shots as cases rise
Toronto Public Health is urging physicians to prioritize influenza vaccinations for vulnerable patients as flu activity increases across the city. Protect yourself this season.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
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Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Ottawa declares start of flu season, RSV on the rise
Ottawa Public Health confirms flu season has begun. Data shows Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) activity is increasing across Ontario. Stay informed on symptoms and prevention.
U.S. Panel Votes to Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
U.S. and Kenya Sign First 'America First' Health Deal
The United States and Kenya have inked the first in a series of anticipated 'America First' global health agreements. This landmark deal signals a new direction in U.S. foreign health policy. Read more about the implications.
Quebec reports first measles case since April
Quebec health authorities report a new measles case in the Laurentians, the first since April, and warn of a potential outbreak. The infected person visited a pediatric clinic in St-Eustache.
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Police Investigate Moose Jaw Health Centre Over Mistreatment
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
Bill Gates: Aid cuts causing tragic rise in child deaths
Philanthropist Bill Gates warns AFP that reductions in global aid are resulting in a tragic increase in child mortality. Learn the critical details and global implications.
New Public Dashboard Shows Drug-Use Data via Wastewater
A new public dashboard in Ontario provides real-time insights into community drug use through wastewater analysis. Discover the data and its implications for public health policy.
Emergency medical kit missing in Halifax
Emergency Health Services in Nova Scotia is searching for a medical kit reported missing in Halifax. Authorities urge public assistance to locate the vital equipment.
Drug Alert Issued in Simcoe Muskoka Over Dangerous Substance
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
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Gates: Child deaths to rise after aid cuts
Bill Gates warns that child mortality rates are set to increase globally for the first time this century due to significant reductions in international aid. Learn about the dire consequences.
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