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The U.S. declared monkeypox a health emergency. Should Canada follow suit?Monkeypox was declared a public health emergency Thursday in the U.S., and questions are being raised about whether Canada should follow suit.HealthAug 5
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Monkeypox: 890 cases reported in Canada, majority in OntarioAs of Aug. 3, Ontario reported 423 cases, while there are 373 cases reported in Quebec, 78 cases in British Columbia, 13 cases in Alberta, two in Saskatchewan and one in Yukon.CanadaAug 3
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Canadians should practise safe sex, limit partners to curb monkeypox spread: TamDr. Theresa Tam says Canadians --especially men who have sex with men-- should practice safe sex and reduce the number of partners.HealthJul 27
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Monkeypox: Canada’s top doctor urges those at risk to get vaccinated as cases climbMonkeypox, which causes flu-like symptoms and skin lesions, is transmitted to humans from animals caused by an orthopoxvirus, which is related to smallpox, according to PHAC.CanadaJul 27
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Canada confirms 681 monkeypox cases as WHO declares global health emergencyCanada confirmed 681 cases of monkeypox across five provinces as the global outbreak of the virus was deemed a public health emergency of international concern by WHO.HealthJul 23
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Canada’s monkeypox cases hit 300 as numbers exceed 5,800 globallyAs of July 4, there are 211 monkeypox cases in Quebec, 77 cases in Ontario, eight cases in Alberta and four cases in British Columbia.HealthJul 4
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Canada now has 278 cases of monkeypox, with majority in QuebecA total of 278 cases of monkeypox have been reported in Canada as of Wednesday, according to the country's public health agency (PHAC).HealthJun 29
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London, Ont. researchers get $2.8M in funding for national health-care worker mental health programA team out of Lawson Health Research Institute in London, Ont., received $2.8 million to launch a project in supporting the mental health of Canadian health-care workers.CanadaJun 28
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Second monkeypox case confirmed in British ColumbiaBoth cases were in the Vancouver Coastal Health area and both were related to travel, according to the BCCDC.HealthJun 17
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Monkeypox: Canada reports 159 cases, mostly in QuebecThere are currently around 1,900 confirmed cases of monkeypox worldwide with more than 30 countries reporting outbreaks of the viral disease.HealthJun 15
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