Category : Public Health


Hong Kong Fire Kills 13 in Tai Po Apartment Complex

A massive fire engulfed seven high-rise buildings at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, killing 13 people and trapping residents. About 700 evacuated as firefighters battle intense flames.

23,000+ Canadians Died on Medical Wait-Lists

A shocking new report reveals more than 23,000 Canadians died while waiting for medical treatment in the past year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and its devastating impact.

Vaccine Critic Abraham Appointed to CDC Leadership

Ralph Abraham, a prominent COVID-19 vaccine critic, has been appointed as principal deputy director at the CDC, signaling a major shift in U.S. public health policy under the Trump administration.

Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13

Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.

Thai woman wakes in coffin before cremation

A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked temple staff when she began moving in her coffin moments before cremation. The miraculous recovery occurred after a 500km journey.

Fecal incidents close Vancouver Island pool

Multiple fecal contamination incidents have forced the temporary closure of Comox Valley Aquatic Centre's leisure pool. Health officials work to resolve the sanitation issue.

Critical Condition After Somerset Ward Fire Rescue

A man is in critical condition after being rescued from a multi-unit apartment fire on Eccles Street in Ottawa's Somerset ward. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the blaze Saturday night.

Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site

Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.

New warming centre opens in Timmins

DIY Health Timmins opens new warming centre at former Vintnar's Celler Winery location on Algonquin Boulevard to provide shelter during winter months.

25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar

New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.

First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu

A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.

Kennedy Admits to Altering CDC Vaccine-Autism Info

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms he ordered a CDC website change suggesting a vaccine-autism link, a claim with no scientific evidence. A former top official calls it a 'national embarrassment.'

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