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Alberta politicians could have final say in public health emergency if bill passesThere are concerns with the provincial government's latest pieces of legislation. The bill would see key public health decisions left in the hands of politicians.CanadaNov 3, 2023
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Doctors urge Albertans to demand government release COVID-19 modellingTwo doctors have signed their names to a letter addressed to Albertans, calling on them to demand that the government release its latest COVID-19 modelling.HealthOct 2, 2021
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Alberta doctors plead with new health minister for ‘fire break’ lockdown amid 4th COVID-19 waveAlberta's former CMOH Dr. James Talbot and Dr. Noel Gibney penned a letter to the newly appointed health minister, demanding he take action this week.HealthSep 26, 2021
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Alberta doctors, chambers of commerce push for COVID-19 vaccine passportIn an open letter to the premier, 65 infectious diseases physicians from across Alberta are calling for the immediate implementation of a provincially-mandated vaccine passport.CanadaSep 13, 2021
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Alberta’s current COVID-19 status worse than every province and state: Former top doctor"We have the worst performance right now of every province and state in the United States and Canada," Alberta's former chief medical officer of health Dr. James Talbot said.HealthMay 3, 2021
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Edmonton health advocacy group calls Alberta’s COVID-19 reopening plans ‘highly risky’A group that advocates for health workers says a plan to begin easing pandemic-related restrictions announced by the province last week is "premature and highly risky."EconomyFeb 5, 2021
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Specialist calls Alberta easing some COVID-19 restrictions ‘cautious, safer, lower risk’Health officials announced outdoor gatherings of up to 10 people would be permitted and personal wellness services could re-open by appointment, as of Jan. 18.ConsumerJan 15, 2021
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No new contract for Alberta’s top doc, Dr. James Talbot to step downDr. James Talbot says the deputy minister of health has informed him that his contract as Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health would not be renewed.HealthJun 19, 2015
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Alberta report finds Fort Chipewyan has higher rates of three kinds of cancerRates of lung cancer, cervical cancer and a rare bile duct cancer are higher than expected in the oilsands community of Fort Chipewyan.CanadaMar 24, 2014
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