Scientists in the U.S. and Canada are watching wastewater for early signs of H5N1 as…
Category: Health Fitness
Canadian Blood Services apologizes to the 2SLGBTQ+ community for donation ban
Canadian Blood Services is apologizing to the 2SLGBTQ+ community for its “harmful” former policies that for…
#TheMoment a boy with cochlear implants reacted to his mom’s voice
It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in…
Northern Alberta industries urged to support unique mental health issues of employees
Employers need to be more proactive in helping workers maintain their psychological well-being, including by…
AstraZeneca withdraws its vaccine to protect against COVID-19 worldwide
AstraZeneca says it is withdrawing Vaxzevria, its vaccine to protect against COVID-19, from global markets. The…
No concern about ‘diminished supply’ of doctors: health ministry
Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is “not a major concern,” the Ministry of…
She lived through the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda. Now she researches health of other survivors’ kids
Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussions of sexual violence. Glorieuse Uwizeye believes it was a miracle…
Alberta First Nations health centre will join study aiming to get people tested for syphilis
Health officials are teaming up to make syphilis testing more accessible to people living in…
Quebec hospital trains nurses, creates new position after man developed fatal bedsore
Quebec’s Laurentian health authority is putting in place corrective measures in the Saint-Jérôme hospital weeks after…
U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at private equity in health care. Here’s what is happening in Canada
In the U.S., the growing role of private equity firms in health care is coming…