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Tuberculosis case detected at University of VictoriaTuberculosis is caused by a bacteria that often infects the lungs and can be fatal if not treated.HealthNov 9, 2023
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Tuberculosis outbreak in northern Saskatchewan sees cases with ‘devastating outcomes’Officials declared another northern Saskatchewan tuberculosis outbreak and one doctor says the provincial and federal governments need to work together towards solutions.HealthFeb 11, 2022
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Tuberculosis outbreak in 2 northern Saskatchewan communitiesA tuberculosis outbreak has been officially declared in two northern Saskatchewan communities.CanadaOct 8, 2021
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TB cases on the rise in Saskatchewan in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemicAbout four out of every 100,000 Canadians have TB. In Saskatchewan, about six out of every 100,000 people in the province have the disease.HealthMar 24, 2021
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Montreal public health moves tuberculosis screening to Cabot SquareMontreal public health has teamed up with community organizations to tackle cases of tuberculosis in the homeless community with a mobile medical unit.HealthFeb 20, 2020
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200 people possibly exposed to tuberculosis at Calgary high schoolAlberta Health Services is notifying people who may have been exposed to tuberculosis at a Calgary high school.HealthMay 22, 2019
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Children at Calgary daycare potentially exposed to tuberculosis: AHSAlberta Health Services says children at a Calgary daycare may have been exposed to tuberculous.HealthApr 17, 2019
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Island Health confirms case of tuberculosis in VictoriaThe health authority says those potentially exposed at two hostels in the city have been notified.HealthApr 4, 2019
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Trudeau’s apology to Inuit in Iqaluit delayed over winter stormThe weather has diverted Trudeau's plane to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., where he'll pause before making another attempt to get to Iqaluit later today.CanadaMar 7, 2019
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Trudeau to apologize for Ottawa’s mistreatment of Inuit during TB epidemicsThe federal government is planning to open up a database of more than 9,000 files to allow Inuit families to learn about relatives lost during the tuberculosis outbreaks of the mid-20th century.HealthMar 6, 2019
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