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COVID-19 positivity rates are down since November, says the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report, but so are immunizations.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority said overcrowding at the hospital has reached a point where the ER has had to extend into the ambulatory care unit for the week.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an alert to the public about the risk of typhoid fever exposure from a Domino’s Pizza in Saskatchewan.

NDP MLA Meara Conway says the governing Sask. Party is failing to live up to its election promise of 24-7 services at Regina's urgent care centre.

As Saskatchewan battles high rates of HIV and AIDS, advocates are urging health officials to do more to offer support to people living with the conditions.

Doctors in La Ronge, Sask., have treated 27 cases of scurvy within the last six months, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province’s North.

The COVID-19 pandemic is a thought of the past for many people but for others, COVID forever altered their lives. In Saskatchewan there have been very limited resources available

The high-dose influenza vaccine is available for all Saskatchewan residents 65 years of age and older.

Saskatchewan New Democratic Leader Carla Beck says she would hire 800 new front-line health-care workers over four years if her party wins the election

The official opposition is demanding an investigation into the Saskatchewan health authority's payroll system.

Saskatchewan's conflict of interest commissioner has found Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill breached rules when a window company with family ties did business with the government.

Ethics critic Meara Conway says New Democrats also plan to introduce a motion in the legislature in the spring that, if passed, would reprimand Jeremy Cockrill. 

RUH has been struggling with over capacity for the last few weeks and on October 2nd Saskatchewan’s occupational health and safety conducted an assessment of the emergency room.

Crowe said her uncle was a day school survivor and that because it wasn't culturally safe to have long hair while in school, he decided to grow his hair out when he became older.

SunFed Produce says its cucumbers, which were sold between Oct. 12 and Nov. 26, are being recalled after the U.S. FDA associated the product with reported salmonella cases.

Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency and once thought to be an illness of the past, has never truly disappeared in Canada.

On Thursday, hundreds of nurses rallied in front of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building demanding action on staffing shortages.

There are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital. 

From thinking twice about buying certain foods to the much weightier decision over whether they can afford to have kids, the rising cost of groceries is hitting home for Albertans.