Cold And Flu Season
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‘Waiting 20 hours’: Overwhelmed ERs causing patients to suffer, CMA saysEmergency room wait times surpass 20 hours in some areas and the Canadian Medical Association cautions that without significant systemic changes, this issue will persist.CanadaJan 11
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Maritimes reporting steady start to COVID-19, flu vaccine seasonOfficials say pharmacies have been bustling with people rolling up their sleeves since appointments opened earlier this month.HealthNov 1, 2023
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Cold and flu medicine shortage still a cause for concern in Kingston, Ont.Months into cold and flu season, when it comes to a shortage of over-the-counter medicines available in Kingston, Ont., a pharmacist says things aren't getting any better.CanadaFeb 8, 2023
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Ontario through worst of respiratory virus season, chief medical officer saysOntario is through the worst of the respiratory virus season, with the three major viral threats on the decline, though a more transmissible variant may lead to a spring wave.HealthJan 26, 2023
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Edmonton pharmacies seeing shortage of adult cough and cold medicationMahmoud Sarhan, pharmacy manager at Landsdowne Pharmacy, said he’s never seen a shortage of adult meds like this.CanadaDec 29, 2022
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A chorus of coughs: New Brunswick legislature hit by cold and flu seasonA chorus of coughs were audible throughout the chamber over the past week as cold and flu season makes it's mark on New Brunswick's house of government.HealthDec 9, 2022
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Absence rates surge in Winnipeg schools as students, teachers struggle with sicknessSome Winnipeg school divisions say one-in-five students are home sick right now, creating a wider gap for students already lagging due to remote learning during the pandemic.HealthNov 30, 2022
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COVID taking a backseat to the flu in Interior HealthThe flu has been at the centre of the most activity within the region over the past few weeks, says Interior Health medical health officer Dr. Silvena Mema.HealthNov 30, 2022
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Ontario doctors advise masks, vaccine catch up ahead of anticipated tough viral seasonOntario doctors are advising the public to wear masks indoors and keep up with vaccinations amid a worsening respiratory illness season that's hitting children particularly hard.HealthNov 9, 2022
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TVDSB warns of unknowns as Ontario switches from reporting COVID-19 cases to absentee ratesWith the province switching from reporting COVID-19 cases in schools to absence rates, there are still questions about the effectiveness of this new strategy.EducationJan 24, 2022
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