Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized
The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. An infectious disease ...
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Health Canada exemption has been beneficial in N.S., says College of Pharmacists CEO
A Health Canada exemption that allows pharmacists wider authority to extend and renew prescriptions has made a marked ...
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Province says 7 more MDs are joining Health P.E.I., including 4 associate physicians
"Somebody who may have been a foreign-trained physician and came to Canada 10 years ago, unfortunately, would not be eligible ...
Turtle plush toys recalled due to choking hazard: Health Canada
Health Canada announced a consumer product recall this week for a plush children’s toy, due to a potential choking hazard ...
GSK is taking an innovative approach to improving health care in Canada. Here’s what you need to know
GSK collaborates closely with Canadian sites — such as hospitals and other health-care centres — to operationalize its trials ...
Teen infected in Canada’s first bird flu case is in critical condition
A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...
Teen in critical condition with Canada’s first human case of H5 bird flu
A British Columbia teen who contracted Canada's first known human case of H5 bird flu has deteriorated swiftly in recent days ...
Statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada: Update on Avian Influenza and Risk to Canadians
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by ...
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ASEAN, Canada work together for health security
Through data analytics, visualization and communication, ASEAN member states are leveraging cutting-edge technology to ...
Danielle Smith '1,000 per cent' in favour of ousting Mexico from trilateral trade deal with U.S. and Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she agrees it could be time to cut Mexico out of the trilateral free trade agreement with ...
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London Health Sciences Centre first in Canada to implant cutting edge cardioverter defibrillator
New device receives Health Canada approval after LHSC team participates in global study to prove safety and efficacy ...
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Health officials urge vigilance with discovery of Canada’s first presumptive avian flu case in B.C. teen
Public-health officials in British Columbia declined to provide any new details Monday about their investigation into how a ...