Home » Archives by category » Mainstream News (Page 110)
WHO sounds alarm on risk of chikungunya epidemic – CTV
July 22, 2025 GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday a major chikungunya virus epidemic risks sweeping around the globe, calling for urgent action to prevent it.…
‘No doubt an epidemic’: Health professionals warn of severity of measles – CTV
July 22, 2025 Health professionals are ringing alarm bells in Alberta as it becomes the measles capital of North America. The Alberta Medical Association held an expert panel Tuesday afternoon…
No health card, no car, no doctor? No problem for this travelling rural clinic – CBC
MobileCare is serving rural communities that traditionally face barriers to health care Jul 23, 2025 Pulled into the driveway of a local museum off of a rural road in southwestern…
How discarded needle data and pop-up STI testing could reduce Sask.’s infection rates – CBC
AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan, U of R launch research project Jul 22, 2025 A new research project in Regina is using geo-data on discarded needles around the city and pop-up…
Measles cases extend beyond Alberta, Ontario, hotspot map shows – CBC
Measles complications like pneumonia a concern for doctors in many provinces Jul 23, 2025 The spread of measles both within provinces and between one another is keeping doctors and health…
Healing and connection: Inside the Humble Lodge’s two-spirit fasting camp – CBC
July 23, 2025 Dr. James Makokis built the Humble Lodge to create inclusive ceremonies Dr. James Makokis is knee-deep in mud, water and frogs. The nehiyô (Plains Cree) two-spirit physician…
From the bathtub to the beach: Water safety awareness is crucial in preventing drowning – FNHA
July 22, 2025 Being out on the water on a hot day – boating, swimming, or just splashing around with friends– can be one of summer’s most enjoyable activities. When…
Canadian family says son with autism kicked out of ER for being loud, disruptive – GLOBAL
July 22, 2025 The parents of a New Brunswick boy say they’re angry after they were asked to leave a hospital emergency room because their son, who has ADHD and…
Eating this ultra-processed food may be good for you and the planet, experts say – CTV
July 21, 2025 Plant-based meats have an image problem. It’s not flavor or appearance. Look-alike beef burgers, chicken-like nuggets and faux pork sausages often cook like meat — some even…
Mosquitoes in Toronto have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself – CTV
July 22, 2025 West Nile is back in the headlines, with mosquitoes testing positive for the virus in Toronto, Niagara Region and York Region in the last week. While there…
