medical-emergency

Gaza and Haiti face catastrophic-level food crisis. Here’s what that means

Gaza and Haiti are on the brink of famine, experts say. Here's what that means.Catastrophic hunger is so dire in…

4 months ago

York Region Public Health investigating adult case of measles with ‘unknown’ infection source

York Region Public Health (YRPH) is investigating a confirmed case of measles where the source of infection is "unknown."In a…

4 months ago

Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to primary health care

A Toronto-based research team met with and surveyed some 10,000 Canadians about the state of the health-care system — and…

4 months ago

Make sure you have 2 measles shots before you travel on spring break, says Canada’s top doctor

Canada's top doctor is calling on people to check that they're fully immunized with two doses of the measles vaccine before…

4 months ago

Climate change causing negative health impacts: report

A new report from Vancouver Coastal Health says what everyone already knows: climate change is bad for the health of…

5 months ago

Facing a severe physician shortage, feds offer loan forgiveness for some doctors, nurses

In a bid to increase the number of doctors and nurses practising in rural and remote areas, the federal government said…

5 months ago

Doug Ford, Justin Trudeau to sign $3.1B health-care funding deal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford will sign an agreement on Friday that details how the province…

5 months ago

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