Respiratory Virus
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Revised masking guidelines to be introduced in hospitals around London, Ont.As of Wednesday, LHSC, St. Joseph’s Health Care, and the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital will be asking all patients to wear a mask in all clinical areas and care settings.HealthOct 2, 2023
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COVID, cold and flu clinics run by Hamilton hospitals to close as respiratory infections slowMcMaster Children's COVID, cold and flu clinic and St. Joseph’s outlet on West 5th will close at the end of March amid low and stable respiratory virus indicators across Hamilton.HealthMar 23, 2023
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Admissions resume at children’s hospice and palliative care service in CalgaryAHS said the need for additional inpatient beds and services at the children’s hospital is trending downward, allowing for the deployed staff to return to their previous post.HealthJan 13, 2023
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Flu season: Why are so many Canadian children falling sick?The flu season started early this year in Canada, doctors say, which means kids started getting sick earlier.HealthDec 16, 2022
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Influenza hospitalizations continue to mount in AlbertaHigh influenza hospitalization trends continue in Alberta.HealthDec 15, 2022
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‘I urge you to get the flu shot’: Alberta mom whose daughter was intubated in ICUAs hospitals struggle with a surge in pediatric respiratory patients, parents and doctors alike are urging prevention, including immunizations for flu and COVID.HealthDec 6, 2022
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AHS redeploying staff to Alberta Children’s Hospital as respiratory viruses spikeAlberta Health Services said, as of Friday morning, it has started to redeploy staff from Rotary Flames House to Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary.HealthDec 2, 2022
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Respiratory illnesses put Stollery Children’s Hospital at capacity, doctors concerned about peakA surge in respiratory illnesses has put the Stollery Children's Hospital at capacity but its medical director says we won't be 'out of viral season in the next few months.'HealthNov 15, 2022
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‘Exactly where we knew we’d be’: Early start to respiratory virus season in N.S.The IWK Health Centre's pediatric ICU has been operating between 100 and 160 per cent capacity for nearly two weeks.HealthNov 15, 2022
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Kingston, Ont.-area health-care unions call for more workers to be hired to address staffing shortagesCalls for paramedics in Frontenac County are up by almost 12 per cent in first six months of 2022 over the same time period in 2021, according to officials.CanadaNov 1, 2022
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