Saskatchewan Ministry of Health

• Saskatchewan, Canada pen agreement to deliver vaccines to First Nations

  Saskatchewan and Indigenous Services Canada will work together to deliver vaccines to First Nations.

  Health

  Mar 26
• Some infectious diseases rose as testing fell in Saskatchewan in 2020: experts

  Syphilis has skyrocketed, while experts say government data doesn't paint an accurate picture of HIV and hepatitis C cases.

  Health

  Mar 16
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• Saskatchewan government updates COVID-19 guidelines for sports practices

  An update to Saskatchewan's COVID-19 guidelines allows more groups of athletes to practice in the same space at the same time.

  Canada

  Mar 1
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• Saskatchewan COVID-19 hospitalizations briefly underreported this week: province

  Corrected data shows that Tuesday actually saw the highest number of people hospitalized at once in Saskatchewan since the pandemic began.

  Canada

  Feb 4
• ‘It’s unprecedented’: No cases of the flu detected in Saskatchewan this season

  Incidents of the flu are lower than expected in Saskatchewan, even though influenza vaccinations this season are slightly down from the previous year.

  Health

  Jan 15
• Saskatchewan’s health minister replaces eHealth’s board of directors

  Days after accepting a report into a privacy breach at eHealth, Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman announced a new board of directors.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• Regina friendship centre asks Sask. for permission to proceed with overdose prevention site

  The Regina friendship centre's executive director, Michael Parker, says it's something that's needed now, equating it to "stemming the bleeding."

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• Over 100 Saskatchewan medical students call on province to increase testing, temporary closures

  Over 100 medical students in Saskatchewan have signed a letter calling for the province to do more to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2020
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• Saskatchewan pharmacists preparing for ‘pretty crazy’ flu shot season, advise calling ahead

  Come Monday you'll be able to get your flu shot in Saskatchewan, but pharmacists are warning people to be patient this year amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2020
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• ‘A little bit befuddling’: Saskatoon store’s anti-mask sign sparks concern

  The sign also said store staff can treat a variety of serious health conditions.

  Health

  Sep 9, 2020