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Here’s what you need to know about rabies

The Dose28:24What do I need to know about rabies? Dr. Scott Weese doesn’t mess around when it comes to rabies. …

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CMA apology a first step toward healing medical harms against Indigenous people, advocates say

Unreserved52:20Healing 150 years of healthcare harm Advocates are optimistic about a historic apology for harms experienced by Indigenous people in health…

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The art of the steal: Police investigate heist at Edmonton hospital

Edmonton artist Jeanette Spencer was excited to see a call coming in from the Grey Nuns Community Hospital on Oct.…

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Beloved piano teacher’s death sparks call for better drug monitoring in hospitals

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

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‘We weren’t giving up’: How this Manitoba town fought to reopen its ER

White Coat Black Art26:30One town’s fight to reinstate healthcare The town of Carberry, Man., is doing everything it can to…

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Women falling through the cracks as N.L. lags on breast screening changes, advocate says

Newfoundland and Labrador announced its intention to lower the recommended age for breast cancer screenings from 50 to 40 in…

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Overdose deaths saw a sharp drop in the U.S. Experts hope it’s not ‘a blip’

The Current19:27Opioid deaths dropped this year. Experts hope it’s not ‘a blip’ New figures from the U.S. Centres for Disease…

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Six Nations of the Grand River to open hospice facility

What is being billed as the first Indigenous-led, on-territory hospice in Canada will bring culturally appropriate end-of-life care closer to…

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How the proposed deal between provinces, smokers and tobacco companies would work

A plan for Canada’s three biggest tobacco companies to pay out $32.5 billion to provinces, territories and smokers is now in the…

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Vape sales to minors are on the rise in Ottawa. Licensing could help

Vape retailers in Ottawa may need to be licensed by the end of next month, with the city set to use…

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