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Kingston area sees 50 per cent spike in drug poisonings in a week: KFL&AKingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Public Health says it has seen a 50 per cent increase in apparent drug poisonings since Feb. 24.HealthMar 1
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Health officials warn of rise in invasive meningococcal disease cases in Kingston areaThree cases of the rare, potentially life-threatening bacterial infection have been confirmed in the region in recent monthsHealthFeb 29
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Kingston area public health unit urges measles shots after Ontario cases reportedTwo measles cases have been reported in the Greater Toronto Area this monthHealthFeb 27
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Drug overdoses on the rise in Kingston and area, health authority saysPublic Health reports a 15-per cent spike in apparent drug poisonings in the last weekHealthFeb 2
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KFL&A Public Health encouraging proactive approach to flu seasonWith the first case of Influenza A detected in Kingston as well as a recent wastewater COVID-19 data spike, health officials are encouraging a proactive approach to flu season.CanadaSep 8, 2023
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Kingston, Ont. opens facilities for residents to escape wildfire smokeThe City of Kingston has opened a number of locations to give residents some respite from the smoky air.CanadaJun 7, 2023
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KFL&A region named ‘high risk’ for Lyme diseaseKingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington has been listed as a high-risk area for Lyme disease right as spring weather arrives, and local health officials are urging caution.CanadaApr 11, 2023
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Kingstonians react after World Health Organization adjusts COVID-19 booster recommendationsThe World Health Organization has classified healthy children up to 17 a low priority for COVID-19 booster vaccinations.CanadaApr 5, 2023
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Syphilis cases rising in Kingston, Ont. and beyondAccording to data from KFL&A Public Health, cases of syphilis, an STI, are on the rise locally and across Ontario.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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KFL&A Public Health warns of toxic drug supplyKFL&A Public Health has released an alert to caution residents about an increased detection of xylazine and benzodiazepines in Ontario’s unregulated drug supply.HealthMar 9, 2023
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