Child under 5 dies after being hospitalized for measles: Public Health Ontario
by Public Health Ontario says a young child from Hamilton has died after being hospitalized for measles — the first such death in more than a …
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Canada is testing retail milk for bird flu. So far, no sign of spread
In light of increased concerns over bird flu fragments discovered in American dairy cattle and their milk supply, Canadian authorities have launched nationwide testing efforts. : …
Mad cow disease reported in Scotland — the first case in years
The government has imposed precautionary movement restrictions at impacted premises and on animals that have been in contact with the case in Ayrshire, it said in a …
Frito Lay Canada recalls popular chips due to possible salmonella risk
Frito Lay Canada said it is working closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to ensure the recalled products are removed from the marketplace. : Health
Edmonton couple to be parents of Alberta’s 6th set of quadruplets
An Edmonton family of three is soon turning into a family of seven with the arrival of quadruplets. The sixth set ever in Alberta. : Health
Wildfire smoke from Canada is prompting health warnings in the U.S. again
Air quality advisories were issued Sunday for parts of Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota and Wisconsin due to haze emitting from fires burning across western Canada. : …
COVID-19 attacked one lung, cancer the other. A double transplant saved him
One lung ravaged by COVID-19, the other damaged by lung cancer — this was the daunting reality facing 56-year-old Arthur Gillespie, a former police captain …
These forms of cancer are expected to grow in 2024. Here’s why
As the population grows and ages, new cancer cases and deaths from the disease in Canada are increasing, the authors of the CMAJ study say. : …