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How Canada could boost disease surveillance to make up for U.S. health cuts
With measles outbreaks, avian influenza and syphilis and HIV on the rise, Canada needs to strengthen its disease surveillance ...
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Canadian Medical Groups Urge Participation in April Election
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA), the College of Family Physicians of Canada, the Canadian Cancer Society, and the Canadian Public Health Association are among the groups that have campaigns ...
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Journal: Public health misinformation is feeding a disease crisis
An editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal says U.S. executive branch attacks on public health in that country ...
A Canadian City Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water
Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply in 2011, but residents voted to reverse course after studies linked the move ...
No basis for claims Canadian measles outbreak originated with migrants
As the growing spread of measles in Canada may be imperiling the country's official elimination status for the disease, some ...
Public health issues measles alert for northern Ont. dollar store
Algoma Public Health warns anyone who shopped at Thessalon's The Great Canadian Dollar Store between 2:30-5:30 p.m. on June ...
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Political, health leaders among more than 80 new appointees to the Order of Canada
Dr. Bonnie Henry, who led B.C.'s pandemic response and is heading its public health response to the drug overdose crisis, ...
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Province seeing drop in new measles cases, public health data shows
TORONTO — A Public Health Ontario report released Thursday suggests a continuing downward trend in new measles cases. The ...
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Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami
TORONTO — Seventy-two people have fallen ill after eating salami recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The ...