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Five years after COVID, pharma shares languish in U.S. policy limbo – CTV
July 23, 2025 MILAN — Global healthcare stocks have not been this cheap in decades and fund inflows into the sector are picking up, yet the shares remain in the…
‘I am on it’: Health minister accelerates audit of vaccine injury program – GLOBAL
July 23, 2025 The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is expediting its audit of the company that oversees the troubled Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) and has asked agency…
Six Nations features in new docuseries looking at birth through an Indigenous lens – Indigenous Watchdog
July 23, 2025 A new docuseries about reclaiming Indigenous traditions around birth could serve as a useful tool for health-care workers and people who are expecting — whether they’re Indigenous…
Measles alert issued after confirmed case at Alberta Children’s Hospital – CTV
July 22, 2025 A confirmed case of measles at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary has prompted a warning from Alberta Health Services. The provincial health organization says someone confirmed…
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…
