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Health Canada authorized Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against currently circulating variants of the virus on Tuesday. The mRNA vaccine, called Spikevax, has been reformulated to...
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has confirmed a death due to eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), commonly known as Triple E and EEE. In a City of Ottawa press release, OPH say the Ottawa resident died...
The Ontario Ministry of Health is reminding residents to make sure their vaccinations are up-to-date as flu season approaches. Starting in early October, free flu shots will be available for vulnerable...
The 2024 CHEO Dream of a Lifetime Lottery is now open. The grand prize package, valued at over $3.3 million, includes a Dream Home by Minto Communities. The home, named ‘The Oasis’, is over 5,000...
When you hear of a virus outbreak, you think of a sudden explosion of sickness or a cluster of people infected. What you don't think of is a process that lasts almost a full year, featuring infections...
Health Canada is restricting the sale of nicotine pouches as of Wednesday across the country in an effort to keep them out of the hands of youths. The new restrictions ban certain flavours, limit sales...
A Ford government statement on Monday said a new call for licence applications has been issued and approvals should be granted in early 2025.
Since the virus first hit us, we've learned an awful lot about COVID-19, but there are some things that we're still trying to solve. One of them, perhaps the most mysterious, is the phenomenon known as...
Jana Cook has suffered from burnout twice in her professional career. Both episodes began with a gradual onset of signs and symptoms — including trouble sleeping, extreme fatigue and difficulty completing...
