“Our experience with SARS was that it’s not great to make stuff up as you go along,” Dr. Michael Gardam explained. Continue reading
So far, more than 3,200 cases of flu have been reported across Canada since the end of August. Continue reading
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board, World Bank and the World Health Organization warned that epidemic-prone viral diseases like Ebola, flu and SARS are increasingly tough to manage in a world dominated by lengthy conflicts, fragile states and forced migration. Continue reading
“I never would have thought in a million years that a flu would take somebody down like this.” Continue reading
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This year, about 430,000 doses were ordered and they have all been distributed. Continue reading
“Seven out of 10 unvaccinated cases could have been prevented, had those individuals instead chosen to be vaccinated,” said the BC CDC. Continue reading
This year’s flu vaccine is much more effective than last year’s, Canadian researchers have found. Continue reading
According to a report released by the health unit Wednesday, there were 22 laboratory-confirmed cases of Influenza A between January 6 and January 12. Continue reading
“It felt like I was having dreams, seeing myself sitting in a hospital bed and seeing my family sitting next to my hospital bed and having conversations,” the Calgary mother remembered. Continue reading
Interior Health seeing 120 to 150 cases of flu per week over the last few weeks. Continue reading