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Ontario child with sepsis sent 350 km away for ICU bed
A sick Ontario child had to be airlifted to Kingston amid an ongoing capacity crisis in the province’s hospitals as health-care workers protest conditions. Heather […]
Continue readingB.C. community mourning child’s sudden death from the flu
A six-year-old girl who was reportedly hospitalized for the flu has died, prompting an outpouring of grief and a swell of support for the family. […]
Continue readingHere’s how one experimental flu shot aims to target 20 viruses | JUST THE FAQS
Researchers say their experimental flu vaccine could target 20 viruses with one shot. What makes this vaccine different than the annual flu shot? RELATED: RSV, […]
Continue reading1 million bottles of children’s medication only a “short term solution”
As Canada anxiously waits for the shipment of one million bottles of children’s pain reliever medication, CEO of the Ontario’s Pharmacists Association Justin Bates says […]
Continue readingOntario’s top doctor spotted without face mask, goes against own health advice
Ontario's top doctor Kieran Moore is facing controversy for not wearing a face mask at a party, after he advised the public to use face […]
Continue readingER doctor says Ont. health minister ‘deluded’ about crisis
Dr. Steve Flindall responds to the Ontario health minister's comments and says she is 'deluded' about the care kids with RSV need. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue readingFace mask mandates useless without proper public messaging | “We failed to educate”
Epidemiologist Dr. Colin Furness says re-instating face mask mandates without proper public messaging could lead to social violence among those in opposition. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue readingRSV surge in Ontario | Doctor reacts to Dr. Moore’s announcement: “Come up with something better”
Dr. Kashif Pirzada says that the Ontario government will likely need to implement stronger measures to control the spread of RSV. Subscribe to CTV News […]
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