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West Nile virus is back. Where it’s been found, and what you should know – GLOBAL

July 23, 2025 West Nile virus has returned to Canada for another season, with detections in mosquitoes in multiple regions of Ontario in the past week, including in Toronto. Niagara…

What to know about Parkinson’s disease after Ozzy Osbourne’s death – CTV

July 23, 2025 Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, just weeks after his farewell show and about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease. Here’s…

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…

Manitoba Government Provides $820,000 to Advance Accessibility Projects

Press Release July 23, 2025 The Manitoba government is providing more than $820,000 in funding to 33 organizations to remove barriers and improve accessibility across the province, Families Minister Nahanni…

2025 FC 1227 (Powless v. Canada)

Press Release 1) Joanne Powless, a First Nations grandmother, applied for Jordan’s Principle funding to address the health needs of her two granddaughters. Ms. Powless is the guardian and primary…

‘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…

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