All posts tagged "news"
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59Kid'sHealthCOVID-19 cases are down across Canada, but hospitals aren’t celebrating yet. Here’s why – National
As provinces clamp down on non-essential travel and Canada continues its rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, new cases of the novel...
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71Health NewsCovid-19 news: One dose of Pfizer vaccine greatly reduced transmission
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper...
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16Kid'sHealthThere’s no ‘best’ vaccine, expert says as Canada OKs AstraZeneca shots – National
Vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca-Oxford have now been approved in Canada. While Canadians may not get a choice about which...
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283Kid'sHealthThe story of Lexi Daken and a New Brunswick mother’s fight to fix a ‘completely failing’ system
Warning: This story contains content that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. After her teenage daughter died by...
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18Kid'sHealthTrudeau government backpedals on investigating human rights complaints against mining companies
WARNING: This story contains elements that may be disturbing to some audiences. Claudiana dos Santos has a nebulizer at her home in...
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255Kid'sHealthFact or Fiction: Has the public rushed into double masking?
With the threat of new COVID-19 variants growing by the day, it may seem like a good idea to just double...
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26Kid'sHealthJay Sharrers, hockey pioneer: ‘I wasn’t thinking about being the first Black official’
The passing of time has helped Jay Sharrers reconsider his part in breaking a colour-barrier in professional hockey. “When I first...
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20Health NewsCovid-19 news: Single dose J&J vaccine likely to get US approval
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper...
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12Kid'sHealthCanadians care less about opioid addiction than before the COVID-19 pandemic: poll
B.C. had a record-breaking year for illicit drug overdoses in 2020, but a new survey by the Angus Reid Institute suggests...
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25Health NewsFDA Confirms Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Prevents COVID-19
(WASHINGTON) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that sets the stage...
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115Kid'sHealthCoronavirus: No new cases reported in New Brunswick for first time in 2021
New Brunswick reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the first time it has done so this year. The province...
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28Kid'sHealthCanada cuts health transfer in response to New Brunswick’s position on abortion outside hospitals
The federal government has reduced the Canada Health Transfer to New Brunswick by approximately $140,000, saying the province has failed in...
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177Kid'sHealthShould all seniors get the COVID-19 vaccine before essential workers?
With access to COVID-19 vaccines slowly expanding across Canada, some experts are emphasizing that age should be the main priority, even...
