Infections
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Wastewater testing for COVID-19 expands to include influenza, says Western scientistsLed by a consortium of universities including Western University, the initiative, launched in 2020, surveils sewage in monitoring the location of emerging COVID-19 infections.HealthSep 4, 2023
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Saskatoon sees COVID-19 wastewater viral load increase after several decreasesSaskatoon saw its first increase after three successive decreases, with the RNA load increasing 148.8 per cent for the reporting period up to Dec. 7.CanadaDec 12, 2022
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Saskatoon sees COVID-19 viral load decrease amid rises elsewhereWastewater numbers in Saskatchewan warned that North Battleford's RNA load indicates that infections are higher than the value recorded in the previous week and should be watched.HealthDec 5, 2022
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COVID-19 wastewater numbers drop nearly 15% in SaskatoonThe report said a decrease in the RNA load found in the wastewater indicates a decrease in COVID-19 infections in Saskatoon.HealthNov 22, 2022
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University of Calgary diagnostic hub aims to advance research into fighting infectionThe Alberta Centre for Advanced Diagnostics aims to become a new hub in the global push to advance diagnotic technology.HealthNov 7, 2022
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Saskatchewan COVID-19 wastewater numbers show rise in viral loadDr. John Giesy with USask said it's too early to determine a trend line, or if this is the beginning of a new wave of COVID-19 infection.HealthOct 31, 2022
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17M Canadians got Omicron in 5 months, new federal report saysThe COVID-19 Immunity Task Force released a report illustrating how transmissible the Omicron variant and its subvariants have become as millions of Canadians were infected.CanadaJul 6, 2022
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Nova Scotia sets new daily record with 175 COVID-19 casesThe number of active cases in the province has surpassed 1,200.CanadaMay 5, 2021
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Calgarians concerned for loved ones in India as COVID-19 cases soarIndia has set another daily record for new COVID-19 infections. Those with loved ones there are scared as overwhelmed hospitals run out of oxygen.WorldApr 25, 2021
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Deadliest place for surgery patients isn’t the operating room, study findsSurgery patients are more likely to develop deadly complications while they're recovering in hospital or after they go home.HealthJul 30, 2019
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