Craig Jenne

• Dozens of Alberta schools on ‘respiratory illness’ outbreaks

  An outbreak is declared by Alberta Health Services when schools report at least 10 per cent of students are sick.

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  Sep 21, 2022
  
• Influenza season arrives late to Alberta as cases jump in April

  Lower vaccination rates and less mask use is leading to a very late influenza season in Alberta, according to an infectious disease professor.

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  May 3, 2022
  
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• Calgary feed shop forced to hide Ivermectin livestock dewormer being touted as COVID-19 cure

  Demand for the livestock dewormer Ivermectin as a cure for COVID-19 has forced one feed store south of Calgary to pull the product from shelves.

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  Aug 30, 2021
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• Cities of Lethbridge and Medicine Hat see vastly different COVID-19 trends

  As of Feb. 11, about 30 per cent of the South Zone's 6,093 cases have turned up in Lethbridge, while Medicine Hat accounts for only nine per cent.

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  Feb 12, 2021
• Specialist calls Alberta easing some COVID-19 restrictions ‘cautious, safer, lower risk’

  Health officials announced outdoor gatherings of up to 10 people would be permitted and personal wellness services could re-open by appointment, as of Jan. 18.

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  Jan 15, 2021
• By the numbers: 6 months since Alberta’s 1st COVID-19 case confirmed

  Alberta confirmed its first COVID-19 case on March 5. What's changed in the six months since -- in terms of our behaviours, the numbers and science?

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  Sep 2, 2020
• Reality check: Would Alberta benefit by letting COVID-19 spread among young people to build up herd immunity?

  Two infectious disease specialists, both based in Alberta, tell Global News unequivocally that allowing COVID-19 to spread among young people with the aim of building up herd immunity is simply a bad idea.

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  Apr 10, 2020
• Calgary bus, train drivers concerned with COVID-19 exposure: union president

  “They are as front lines as it gets really ... there are a lot of them that are quite concerned,” Mahar said.

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  Mar 16, 2020
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• Calgary man who nearly died from flu urges others to get immunized

  A Calgary man says he's lucky to be alive after spending more than 20 days last month, in a medically induced coma. Brad Kettyle, 43, had no underlying health conditions when H1N1 flu brought him to death's door.

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  Jan 18, 2019