COVID-19 cases, vaccine campaigns helped prompt mask mandate’s return, doctor says Mask mandate comes into effect on Monday. Dr. Natalie Bridger, an infectious disease … READ MORE
Flu blamed in deaths of 3 children in Ottawa area this month Ottawa Public Health, Eastern Ontario Health Unit renew vaccination plea. CHEO, … READ MORE
Holiday precautions to spread cheer, not germs Influenza cases rising across Canada. A doctor examines a patient with flu-like … READ MORE
Alberta emergency rooms hit with wave of influenza patients AHS says extra beds added as hospitals face high demand around the province. Alberta … READ MORE
Canada’s Pharmacare Act: Still a Work in Progress More than a year has passed since Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act, received Royal … READ MORE
Children’s hospitals in Canada face flood of flu visits as doctors urge families to get vaccinated High volumes put strain on limited pediatric hospital capacity, with flu season set … READ MORE
How alternative teaching models can foster inclusive classrooms Recognizing children’s agency and giving them more control over their learning … READ MORE
Doctors urge vaccination as influenza upswing hits Alberta Flu positivity rates, hospitalizations rise amid concerns about mismatched variant. … READ MORE
Alberta premier sparks private health care worries with recent mandate letters Ministers tasked with ushering in ‘new era of health care,’ Danielle … READ MORE
Alberta doctors call for regular access to vaccines in children’s hospitals to combat low immunization rates Alberta government says it’s a no-go due to pressure on hospitals. Canada … READ MORE
Tuberculosis outbreak declared in inner-city Edmonton: Primary Care Alberta Decision to declare outbreak made in October after 2 cases of same strain confirmed. … READ MORE
How Canada can regain its measles elimination status A vial of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is pictured at the Taber Community … READ MORE
As Canada loses measles-free status, outbreak in northeast B.C. continues As Canada loses measles-free status, outbreak in northeast B.C. continues. A former … READ MORE
Canada could face ‘worst kind’ of flu season as experts warn evolving strain may be mismatch for vaccine Alarm bells abroad, spread of a new form of H3N2 provide warnings as influenza cases … READ MORE
Alberta parents still struggling to book COVID shots for kids as doctors raise alarm about access Alberta Medical Association estimates each COVID hospitalization costs the health … READ MORE
Canada’s measles outbreak control challenged by disinformation and distrust, doctors say Doctors share ideas for disinformation and outreach, warn more measles … READ MORE
New implant restores blood pressure balance after spinal cord injury Neuroscientists and neurosurgeons from Canada, Switzerland and the Netherlands … READ MORE
Robust Measles Immunity in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland Researchers found robust immunity to measles among people living in the Lower … READ MORE
‘Outbreak in Alberta was preventable’: AMA president criticizes province’s handling of measles outbreak, premier defends it Measles is preventable. After a baby died of measles this week, The Alberta Medical … READ MORE
Alberta doctors say first measles death a ‘stark’ reminder outbreak was preventable The emergency department of the Rockyview General Hospital is pictured in Calgary, … READ MORE
Premature baby dies of measles in Alberta outbreak’s 1st death Baby born early after mother contracted measles, province says. CDC/Molly Kurnit, … READ MORE
Northeast B.C. measles vaccinations below herd immunity as school resumes, health officials say Despite uptick in vaccinations over summer, rates still too low to stop … READ MORE
Measles spread trending down as Alberta kids head back to the classroom. Will it last? Alberta still identifying more cases per week than any other province. Measles can … READ MORE
COVID cases starting to climb across parts of Canada Consistent end-of-summer trend has doctors recommending precautions like … READ MORE
Canada has most measles cases on the continent as infections up exponentially over 2024 Warning signage for suspected cases of measles is seen outside the main entrance of … READ MORE
‘We will see more spread’: Parents advised on measles protection as kids head back to school As of Wednesday, Alberta has reported 1,826 cases since March, with no current … READ MORE
Manitoba reports 10 new measles cases, warns of 2 recent exposure sites Cases confirmed Aug. 16-23, with new exposure sites reported in southern Manitoba. … READ MORE
Measles cases extend beyond Alberta, Ontario, hotspot map shows Measles complications like pneumonia a concern for doctors in many provinces. The … READ MORE
Addressing fear in Alberta’s Mennonite community amid a measles outbreak Past experiences have led to health-care hesitancy for many Low German-speaking … READ MORE
Vaccination, immunity and records: Your questions on measles, answered Over 3,700 people so far have been infected with measles across Canada in 2025 — … READ MORE