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Holiday masking recommended amid spike in whooping cough cases

New Brunswick's acting chief medical officer of health is encouraging people to mask during holiday gatherings as the province-wide whooping cough outbreak has spiked...

N.B. measles outbreak pushing Canada’s case count to 5-year high

A measles outbreak in New Brunswick is set to push Canada's annual case count to the highest it's been in five years, highlighting how infectious the disease is...

Analysis-RFK Jr vow to purge FDA sets up collision with Big Pharma

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Michael Erman WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed to purge the U.S. Food...

From ‘Democrat plant’ to Trump ally: How Robert F Kennedy Jr will change America

Little over a week after his resounding election victory, president-elect Donald Trump has made several controversial choices for government roles. It seems as though...

Fortified bouillon cubes are seen as a way to curb malnutrition in Africa

IBADAN, Nigeria (AP) — In her cramped, dimly lit kitchen, Idowu Bello leans over a gas cooker while stirring a pot of eba, the...

Climb, fall, learn, repeat — in defence of monkey bars | CBC News

Raise your hand if you've ever fallen off the monkey bars and hurt more than your pride.It's practically a childhood rite of passage. You...

Alberta wagers allowing more online gambling operators will capture illicit market | CBC News

Alberta will soon expand its online gambling landscape to allow multiple players to operate legally, moving closer to a model used in Ontario. At present, the...

Canada banning sales of flavoured nicotine pouches in convenience stores, gas stations | CBC News

Starting next week, the federal government will impose new restrictions on nicotine pouches to make it illegal to sell them anywhere but from behind...

Mpox vaccination program sees brisk uptake in Ottawa | CBC News

Public health officials in Ottawa are ramping up a vaccination program to limit the spread of the mpox virus, and there are signs that...

Ottawa deploys mosquito-killing drones to prevent spread of West Nile virus | CBC News

For once, that buzzing sound in your ear this summer might not be a mosquito, but part of Ottawa Public Health's (OPH) multi-faceted strategy...

Ottawa waiting for info from B.C. before deciding next steps on drug criminalization | CBC News

A decision about whether to recriminalize public drug use in British Columbia needs to be made urgently, Canada's addictions minister said Wednesday, but she says she is still...

Ottawa’s high-risk respiratory streak ends | CBC News

Ottawa has dropped out of high-risk territory from COVID-19, flu and other respiratory viruses for the first time since the end of August.The weekly respiratory update...

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