Increase in Alberta measles cases ‘only the beginning,’ health advocates worry
A growing number of cases of measles in Alberta has health experts sounding the alarm about the low vaccination rate in the ...
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Health agency head rebuts Alberta government’s defence in wrongful dismissal lawsuit
The former head of Alberta Health Services says arguments by the province that she was fired for incompetence are not only ...
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Airdrie’s fluoridated water delayed as Calgary pushes back timeline
Airdrie residents expecting fluoridated drinking water this spring will have to wait longer, as the City of Calgary has ...
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Opinion: Why contracting out surgeries is no panacea
Contracting out surgical services is no panacea, and when it goes wrong, unsavoury business practices create real risks for ...
Medscape14h
Provinces Help International Physicians Practice in Canada
Several provinces have programs to help graduates of international medical schools practice in Canada, but a lawmaker says ...
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No measles in the Lakeland, but vaccination rates low
While there were no reported cases of measles in Lac La Biche, Smoky Lake, St. Paul, Bonnyville, Cold Lake, or Frog Lake as ...
Former AHS head alleges Alberta Health Minister created false narrative over her firing
Ms. LaGrange, in her statement of defence, alleged the former CEO failed to fulfill her duties to advance the United ...
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RVS issues warning as measles cases rise in Alberta
Rocky View Schools (RVS) has issued a letter to parents, guardians, staff, and volunteers, alerting them about the growing ...
Calgary Herald on MSN5h
What to know about measles outbreaks and why they're happening
The measles is caused by the measles virus, which is also known as the rubeola virus. It can spread through tiny droplets suspended in the air after an infected person coughs or sneezes and can stay ...