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Sexually transmitted blood borne infections have been on a dramatic increase in the city over the past four years. That’s…

Canadians cooking with poultry are being warned by the Public Health Agency of Canada to take extra care as a…

The Timiskaming Health Unit is investigating five cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in the Kirkland Lake area with exposure at…

A new study conducted at the University of Alberta suggests that genes have less to do with developing diseases than…

A “huge” gap in life expectancy and overall health between two Winnipeg neighbourhoods points to inequities in levels of income, housing,…

Public health officials are investigating a multidrug-resistant bacterial outbreak linked to puppies purchased from pet stores. At a most recent…