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Homelessness up 44 per cent in Quebec since 2018A report by the National Institute of Public Health of Quebec says that homelessness increased in all regions of the province between 2018 and 2022.CanadaSep 14, 2023
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More Quebec teen girls hospitalized for suicidal behaviour in 2021 public health saysThe study notes that while teenage girls are more likely to be hospitalized for suicidal behaviours, they have one of the lowest suicide rates in the province.HealthJan 31, 2022
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After Quebec’s top doctor resigns, critics say replacement should be more independentQuébec solidaire issued a statement on Tuesday calling for the government to include opposition parties in the process to name Arruda's replacement.HealthJan 11, 2022
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COVID-19: INSPQ re-evaluates its recommendations for workers who are at risk from OmicronThe union wants to establish the requirement to wear an N-95 type respiratory protection device or equivalent in order to protect all staff in the health and social services.HealthDec 23, 2021
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COVID-19: New study says Quebec made right decision to extend intervals between vaccine dosesBecause of a lack of supply, Quebec decided early in its vaccination campaign to administer second doses of COVID-19 vaccine 16 weeks after the first.HealthSep 29, 2021
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COVID-19: Quebec’s vaccine passport receives mixed responseWhile Quebec public health officials brace for a fourth wave of Covid-19, the government plans to implement a vaccine passport. Not everyone agrees this is a good idea.HealthAug 9, 2021
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Quebec researchers develop heat wave warning system better suited to climate changeThe management of heat waves will be more and more complex, specifically because of the increase in their frequency and intensity, according to researchers.EnvironmentJul 21, 2021
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Montreal ‘remains fragile’ but optimism reigns in latest COVID-19 projectionsThe latest modeling is more optimistic due to the expected the arrival of more COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks.HealthApr 29, 2021
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More contagious COVID-19 variant could become dominant strain in Montreal by March: INSPQResearchers say the best way to stop the spread of COVID-19 variants is to abide by public health orders, maintain physical distancing and limit contact with others.HealthFeb 17, 2021
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Quebec ramps up efforts to identify COVID-19 variants with surveillance planQuebec announced an $11-million investment to increase its capacity to identify new variants of the novel coronavirus.HealthJan 29, 2021
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