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N.S. to fund MenB vaccine for some post-secondary students living in dormsThe province has announced it will cover the $300 cost for those deemed at high risk of contracting the potentially fatal disease.HealthMay 25, 2023
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Calls increase in N.S. for provincially-funded meningitis B vaccineThree deaths tied to the infection occurred in the last 18 months. An outbreak was also declared at Sheriff Hall, a residence of Dalhousie University in Halifax.CanadaDec 27, 2022
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Alberta Crown stays charges against David and Collet Stephan in toddler’s deathCrown prosecutors have stayed charges against parents David and Collet Stephan, who were facing a third trial in the death of their toddler in southern Alberta.CrimeJun 22, 2021
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Alberta court of appeal denies request from David and Collet StephanThe Stephans were convicted in 2016 and found not guilty in a second trial in 2019.CrimeJun 14, 2021
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David Stephan argues medical professionals failed son who died of meningitisAn Alberta man whose son died of meningitis has told a court in Lethbridge, Alta., that the Crown has failed to prove he and his wife were responsible.CanadaAug 29, 2019
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Former Alberta Chief Medical Examiner takes stand in David and Collet Stephans’ retrialThe retrial of David and Collet Stephan resumed at the Lethbridge courthouse Monday, with the defence calling forward former Chief Medical Examiner Anny Sauvageau.CanadaAug 26, 2019
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Father accused in son’s meningitis death says boy wasn’t sick enough to make parents worryA father accused in his son's death testified Monday that the sick boy's condition worsened after he had appeared to be doing better, but not to the point where his parents were worried.CrimeJun 24, 2019
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Judge won’t dismiss charges against Alberta couple charged in son’s meningitis deathAn Alberta couple charged in the meningitis death of their toddler wants a judge to dismiss the case against them.CanadaJun 20, 2019
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Pediatric doctor takes stand in retrial of David and Collet StephanAnother medical professional is taking the stand Thursday in the retrial of David and Collet Stephan.CrimeJun 13, 2019
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Medical examiner tells David and Collet Stephan’s trial that child died of bacterial meningitisA medical examiner who did the autopsy on a 19-month-old toddler whose parents are on trial in his death clashed with the boy's father in court Monday.CrimeJun 10, 2019
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