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BC United announces free shingles vaccines as part of campaignBC United announced that if the party wins the next provincial election, residents over the age of 50 will be able to receive shingles vaccines free of charge.PoliticsJun 8
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Advocacy group says B.C. seniors should have free shingles, RSV vaccinesA Canadian advocacy group said more about 70 per cent of B.C. seniors have not been vaccinated for shingles.HealthJun 2
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‘Most excruciating pain’: Former B.C. broadcaster shares a warning about shingles"I absolutely had chickenpox as a child," she said. "I remember it being horrific. I also remember my children's chickenpox being horrific.HealthDec 1, 2023
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Saskatchewan scored low in CanAge’s latest vaccine report. Here’s whyA national seniors advocacy group is giving Saskatchewan a low grade when it comes to safeguarding older residents with vaccines.HealthSep 14, 2023
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Medicare to cover N.B. pharmacists’ fees for birth control, shingles treatmentsThe province of New Brunswick says Medicare will now cover fees that pharmacies charge for prescribing birth control, as well as for assessing and treating people for shingles.HealthJun 7, 2022
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N.S. to fund pharmacists prescribing birth control, UTI, shingles medicationsPharmacists will be funded by the province to assess and prescribe medications for birth control, urinary tract infections and shingles.HealthDec 9, 2019
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2 charged after roofing shingles found dumped on Cobourg-area farm: OPPShingles were found dumped in a soybean field on Brookside Road just east of Cobourg.CrimeAug 15, 2019
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Edmonton man donates roofing skills to homeowners in needAn Edmonton roofer wants to ensure everyone has a dry roof over their head as we head into spring.FeaturesMay 10, 2019
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‘Terrible idea’: Health expert warns against chickenpox parties for kidsDespite health experts saying the vaccine is highly effective and safe, some parents are still choosing to expose children to chickenpox the old fashioned way — with an infection party.HealthMar 22, 2019
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Banff expands roof replacement rebate to protect community from wildfireThe mountain town is offering a financial incentive to eliminate combustible roofing material.FireMay 2, 2018
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