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Ontario measles cases more than double over last 2 weeks, 31 hospitalizations reported

Ontario Experiencing Surge in Measles Cases Ontario is currently facing a significant increase in measles cases, with an ongoing outbreak…

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Alcohol-related deaths and hospitalizations spiked during the pandemic. Could policy have made a difference?

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted Dr. Peter Butt’s retirement plans as he witnessed a surge in people seeking help for alcohol…

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Nova Scotia

Study found increase in RSV-associated hospitalizations in premature babies in N.S.

A recent study has shed light on the impact of a policy change in 2016 regarding the vaccination of premature…

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US Election 2024

Secretary Austin’s secret hospitalizations ‘unnecessarily’ increased US national security risks, report finds

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalizations have come under scrutiny in a new report from the Department of Defense Office…

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Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1s shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations

A recent study conducted by the University of Eastern Finland and Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has revealed that GLP-1 drugs…

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Alberta’s COVID death toll up by 17 since last week, with 137 more hospitalizations

Another 17 Albertans have died from COVID, according to the latest weekly data released by the provincial government. That brings the…

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Nova Scotia

RSV driving IWK hospitalizations for younger kids, doctor says

The IWK Health Centre’s chief of pediatrics is sharing tips to prevent the spread of RSV as high cases are…

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5 years of legal cannabis: fewer charges, many hospitalizations and more than a few questions

When Canada legalized the use of cannabis in October 2018 after decades of prohibition, the goals were to improve safety and…

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