Canada announces $151 million for polio eradication, after outbreak in Gaza Strip
Canada is setting aside $151 million for the fight to eradicate polio worldwide. International Development Minister Ahmed ...
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No need for needles: Ozempic's new pill trials
Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us with the latest health headlines. From Health Canada’s approval of the new COVID vaccine and whether to pair it with your flu shot, to American companies offering faster ...
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Measles outbreak spreads to Minneapolis elementary school
Since May 2024, 51 people in Minnesota have contracted measles. Falling vaccination rates have left many Minneapolis schools ...
After years of advocacy by a pediatrician, all Nunavut babies to get RSV immunization
The Nunavut government says it will provide immunization against respiratory syncytial virus to all infants in the territory ...
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Health officials recommend Stanislaus County residents get respiratory virus vaccinations
We are stronger when we are all protected against respiratory diseases,” said Dr. Tomas Aragon, public health officer for ...
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Health Matters: Updated Novavax COVID-19 shot approved by Health Canada
Health Canada has approved an updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the variants of the virus currently ...
Unpredictable whooping cough outbreaks see cases rise in Ontario, drop in Quebec
Ontario is on track to exceed its highest case count of the vaccine-preventable illness since 2012, according to Public Health Ontario ...
What to know about symptoms of COVID-19 XEC, the new variant that’s spreading in Canada
The symptoms of XEC may vary slightly from typical COVID-19, but the public health advice will likely be the same, experts ...
N.S. woman with painful condition seeks MAID amid battle to fund surgical treatment
She has lymphedema in her legs, a condition in which tissues swell from the accumulation of fluids normally drained through the body's lymphatic system.