Month: September 2023

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• health news

Toronto Zoo now accepting nature prescriptions

September 30, 2023 admin

A visit to the Toronto Zoo may just be what the doctor ordered. A newly launched initiative will see regulated...

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B.C. health officials announce plans for respiratory illness season

September 30, 2023 admin

B.C.'s public vaccination campaign for the fall respiratory illness season will begin Oct. 10, health officials announced Thursday. ...

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Long Covid blood test shows differences in the immune system, research finds

September 30, 2023 admin

More than three years into the pandemic, the millions of people who have suffered from long Covid finally have scientific...

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Saint Brigid’s Home in Quebec City receives a failing grade from local health authority

September 29, 2023 admin

Quebec City's anglophone community is denouncing the conditions of the city's only bilingual public long-term care home, the Saint Brigid's...

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New masking rules for health-care settings in B.C. coming into force Oct. 3, officials confirm

September 29, 2023 admin

B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix have announced that mandatory masking is returning to the...

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• health news not covid

Smith, LaGrange non-committal on getting COVID-19 shot this fall

September 29, 2023 admin

As COVID-19 cases in Canada rise and updated vaccines make headlines once again, Alberta’s premier and health minister were...