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Manitoba Flu Bulletin #7 H1N1 Vaccine Supply
November 5, 2009 Manitoba has received 17,500 doses of vaccine with adjuvant this week. In addition, Manitoba has received 9,200 doses of vaccine without an adjuvant that is being targeted…
Prince George Hospital Renamed To Reflect Teaching Role
For Immediate Release November 6, 2009 Ministry of Health Services PRINCE GEORGE – Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon today announced that Prince George Regional Hospital will be renamed The University…
Health Canada – Mass Immunization Clinics in Remote and Isolated Communities
Remote and isolated communities* require a pandemic plan that is realistic, regularly tested and updated1. Health care services in many remote and isolated communities, including mass vaccination clinics, are carried…
Métis Nation of Ontario H1N1 Influenza Protocol
November 3, 2009 — These guidelines have been developed to inform Métis Nation of Ontario employees and volunteers about the H1N1 influenza. This information has been prepared to contribute to…
New Resources Launched to Enhance Patient Safety across Province
November 4, 2009 Winnipeg, Canada – New resources were launched today to help patients and families know what to expect if a critical incident occurs, announced Health Minister Theresa Oswald…
Digestive Disorders Cost Canadians $18 Billion Annually In Health Care and Lost Productivity, Study Finds
Results of National Digestive Disorders Prevalence and Impact Study presented today TORONTO, Nov. 4 – Look at the person on your left; now look at the person on your right.…
York University Launches Diabetes Screening and Prevention Program
Will begin outreach in Jane-Finch, Agincourt North in the lead-up to World Diabetes Day on Nov. 14 TORONTO, November 3, 2009 — York University researchers are launching the first program…
Media Advisory – Roots of Empathy Program As An Investment In Health And Education For Nova Scotians
HALIFAX, Nov. 4 – Ground-breaking, Canadian, evidence-based classroom program, Roots of Empathy (ROE) currently celebrating its seventh successful year of delivery in the province of Nova Scotia will be hosting…
Dr. Marcia Anderson Statement to Senate Standing Committee
House of Commons Standing Committee on Health Dr. Marcia Anderson, President of the Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada October 28, 2009 I would like to begin by thanking the members…
GNWT Releases “Foundation for Change” Health Strategy
YELLOWKNIFE (November 3, 2009): “A Foundation For Change – Building a Healthy Future for the NWT 2009-2012” has been released by the Honourable Sandy Lee, Minister of Health and Social…
