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550 people report illness after P.E.I. shellfish festival, health officials say

More than 550 people who attended the P.E.I. International Shellfish Festival last weekend reported getting sick, according to the province’s…

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4 more health workers in contact with Missouri bird flu patient develop symptoms: CDC

Health Four additional healthcare workers in Missouri who had contact with a hospitalized patient infected with bird flu developed mild respiratory symptoms…

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Politics

Minister says veterans on Canada’s Invictus team will get health coverage by 2025

Veterans’ Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor now says that veterans on Canada’s Invictus Games team will get full health coverage…

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Health

Yogurt from Costco Canada recalled for the 2nd time in a month over health concerns

Yogurt from Costco is being recalled for the second time in a month, after manufacturer Danone Canada said the product…

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Get therapy or pay rent? Millennials, Gen Z making hard choices when it comes to mental health

Cash-strapped Millennials and Gen Zers have been grappling with soaring rents and rising costs of living, which means that to…

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Quebec publishes new directive, clarifying old one, on use of English in health care

The Quebec government has issued a new directive in an effort to clear up any confusion around the use of language…

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Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 vaccine approved, Health Canada says

Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated vaccine to protect against a recently circulating COVID-19 variant is authorized, Health Canada said on Tuesday. The federal…

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Canada

Edmonton Remand Centre inmates at risk with ‘inadequate’ mental health care, fatality report finds

WARNING: This story discusses suicide and suicidal ideation. Mental health resources in the Edmonton Remand Centre (ERC) are “completely inadequate”…

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Health

Nursing jobs not being held for international recruits, health minister says

Health Minister John Hogan says the Newfoundland and Labrador government is making headway in its recruitment of nurses. (Mark Quinn/CBC)…

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Health Canada approves Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine for fall

Health Canada said Thursday it has authorized Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 12 years and up.  The product,…

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