Dr. Saqib Shahab
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Saskatchewan government emails warned of health-care collapse ahead of COVID patient transferInternal government documents show Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer warned the health minister the province's health care system would face extreme strain.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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Shaping Saskatchewan: Saqib ShahabDr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, joins Global News' Moises Canales-Lavigne in the latest episode of 'Shaping Saskatchewan.'CanadaOct 28, 2022
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Flu shot bookings are now available for Saskatchewan residentsSaskatchewan health officials announce that eligible residents can now start booking for their flu shots.HealthOct 12, 2022
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COVID-19: Latest data points to 403 hospitalizations in SaskatchewanLatest data from the Public Health Agency of Canada shows hospitalizations due to COVID-19 rose about 18 per cent across Canada to 6,020 people needing beds from 5,109.HealthApr 19, 2022
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‘Likely COVID’: Saskatchewan emergency rooms seeing more children under fivePediatrician Dr. Ayisha Kurji said the Omicron variant has been affecting the airways of children and, in some cases, can trigger diabetes or cause pancreatitis.HealthMar 2, 2022
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Omicron variant not yet detected in Saskatchewan; 40 people told to test, isolateForty individuals in Saskatchewan who recently traveled from southern African regions are to quarantine for 14 days in an effort to curb the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.CanadaNov 30, 2021
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Saskatchewan health experts weigh in on possible impact of Omicron variant on holiday seasonIt may take scientists two to four weeks before they fully understand how the new variant affect the population --including those with antibodies from previous COVID-19 infections.HealthNov 29, 2021
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COVID-19: Vaccination rollout for children aged 5-11 coming to SaskatchewanPfizer's pediatric vaccine has been approved for children aged 5-11 in Canada, and the province is expected to received more than 100,000 doses in the coming weeks.HealthNov 18, 2021
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Sask. COVID-19 briefing provides more details on resumed services, staff redeploymentA total of 450 staff members working in contact tracing, testing assessment and outbreak management are expected to return to their home departments within three weeks.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation urges government to act on COVID-19 transmission in schoolsSTF officials say the majority of contact tracing is being done by faculty during off-work hours and largely based off of anecdotal information from families.CanadaOct 20, 2021
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