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New evidence suggests pandemic is having a lasting impact on cancer patientsA study by Queen's University researchers suggests pandemic associated health care delays could result in roughly 20,000 additional cancer deaths over the next decade.HealthApr 7
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Another human case of flu variant found in pigs detected in ManitobaA new case of the variant H1N2 flu virus has been identified in Manitoba, but the province says there is no evidence of any transmission.HealthDec 2, 2021
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Virtual charitable challenge moves Maritimers to make wishes come trueMake-A-Wish Foundation of Canada’s Trailblaze for Wishes fundraiser wants Canadians to get outside to make wishes come true for terminally ill children.CanadaMay 11, 2021
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Alleged puppy mill sells infected dogs to unsuspecting customersThe alleged mill sold a sick puppy to one Kingston, Ont. resident, and the puppy ended up passing away a few days later.CanadaMar 12, 2021
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Coronavirus: Day camps scrambling after Quebec gives them green light to openDespite the government's announcement yesterday that day camps will be allowed to open as of June 22, many kids will be staying home this summer.CanadaMay 22, 2020
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Coronavirus: Queen’s St. Patrick’s Day party went on after health officials urged against itLast week, Queen's, KFL&A Public Health, and Kingston Police warned students not to attend street parties and to stay away from large gatherings in order to stop the spread of the virus.CanadaMar 14, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Stem Cells, Parkinson’s and ‘Bad Batch’Exploring stem cell therapy for people living with Parkinson's disease — from prayers and real promise to being preyed upon.HealthMar 4, 2020
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B.C. mother desperate to get young daughter out of Wuhan, where husband is sick with coronavirusThe two-year-old daughter came down with a fever unrelated to the deadly illness, but that got her bumped from the charter flight to Canada this week.CanadaFeb 8, 2020
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Alberta health officials testing people for coronavirus if ‘there’s any suspicion’Health authorities in Alberta are testing people for a coronavirus that has killed more than 20 people and made close to 900 others sick, however, all tests that have come back so far have been negative.HealthJan 24, 2020
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Chemong Public School in Bridgenorth dealing with ‘significant number’ of students ill: health unitThe principal says the Bridgenorth school's kindergarten classes have been "hit the hardest" with illness this week.HealthJan 24, 2020
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