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Severe flu season may be causing rare brain complications in children, experts warn

Severe flu season may be causing rare brain complicatio...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates 19,000 people hav...

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Going on a resort vacation? What to avoid to lower risk of food poisoning

Going on a resort vacation? What to avoid to lower risk...

After hundreds of Canadians fell ill at a Mexican resort, experts warn that cont...

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FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump ban

FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump...

A World Health Organization official said the FDA "participated as in the past" ...

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‘Dropping like flies’: B.C. families among hundreds to fall ill at Mexican resort

‘Dropping like flies’: B.C. families among hundreds to ...

'Everyone started dropping like flies,' Okanagan Alyssa Stothart said. 'It was p...

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FDA cancels meeting on selecting strains for next season’s flu shot

FDA cancels meeting on selecting strains for next seaso...

A meeting of a committee which advises the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on ...

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Should you get another measles shot? What to know as cases surge

Should you get another measles shot? What to know as ca...

With measles cases on the rise in Canada, some adults may be questioning whether...

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Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests

Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC ...

Overall effectiveness against flu hospitalization was still high, the CDC said.

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Influenza is hitting hard. Data shows fewer Canadians got their flu shot

Influenza is hitting hard. Data shows fewer Canadians g...

Most provinces and at least one territory report declines in people getting thei...

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FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines

FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines

The cancellation potentially upends the process to start making next winter's fl...

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Measles is making a comeback in Canada. What’s driving the surge?

Measles is making a comeback in Canada. What’s driving ...

Measles is making a troubling comeback in Canada this year, with cases rising sh...

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Mystery illness kills dozens in Congo after children ate bat

Mystery illness kills dozens in Congo after children at...

An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly ...

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Alberta’s infrastructure minister resigns over procurement concerns

Alberta’s infrastructure minister resigns over procurem...

Alberta Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie has resigned his cabinet post amid...

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E. coli concerns prompt cheese recall in several Canadian provinces

E. coli concerns prompt cheese recall in several Canadi...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the recall alert for Morbier de Scey ...

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Ultra-processed foods tied to 4 in 10 heart and stroke deaths in Canada

Ultra-processed foods tied to 4 in 10 heart and stroke ...

Canadians consume a lot of types of ultra-processed foods that new research is l...

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Mystery illness kills more than 50 people in Congo after kids eat bat

Mystery illness kills more than 50 people in Congo afte...

The outbreak began in January, with 419 cases recorded so far, and comes after a...

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Pope Francis sees slight improvement, resumes some work activities

Pope Francis sees slight improvement, resumes some work...

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night...

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