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Half a million people in Toronto don’t have a family doctor, college saysMany family doctors are expected to retire in the coming years and there aren't enough doctors choosing family medicine to replace them and keep up with population growth.HealthMar 5
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Ontario measles case with ‘unknown source of infection’ discoveredThe latest measles case, a fourth in a matter of weeks, has not been linked to travel, causing concern for health officials who have been warned of potential outbreaks.HealthFeb 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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Ontario health units told to prepare for ‘potential outbreaks’ of measlesOntario's chief medical officer of health is warning public health agencies to be prepared and roll out vaccinations after two cases of measles were reported in the province.HealthFeb 20
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‘Sounding the alarm’: 1 in 4 Ontarians could be without family doctor by 2026, groups sayIn just two years, roughly a quarter of Ontarians could be without a family doctor, according to the Ontario Medical Association and Ontario College of Family Physicians.CanadaJan 29
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Ontario public health units show interest and concern over plans to mergeThe Ford government is asking smaller public health units to consider voluntarily merging as it looks to find efficiencies in how local programs are delivered.HealthJan 23
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Few surgeries rerouted to private clinics in Ontario a year after announcementA year after the Ford government announced it would give private health-care clinics an expanded role, data shows very few surgeries have actually moved from hospitals.HealthJan 18
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Doctor says she is apologizing to Ontario patients as wait times stay highNew data from Ontario Health shows high wait times are causing problems at the province's hospitals, with some people waiting more than 48 hours for a bed.HealthJan 17
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Ontario hospitals warn of patient surges, long wait times in ERsSeveral Ontario hospitals are warning of higher-than-usual numbers of patients and longer wait times, particularly in their emergency departments.HealthJan 11
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Hospital staff overworked, support from province needed, Ontario union saysCUPE's Ontario Council of Hospital Unions says their members are experiencing crushing workloads in understaffed hospitals and the situation is taking a toll on their well-being.HealthJan 3
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