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B.C. government rolls out chronic wasting disease response planThe B.C. government has implemented mandatory testing for deer killed in a part of the province where a troubling new disease has surfaced.EnvironmentFeb 13
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Wastewater testing for COVID-19 expands to include influenza, says Western scientistsLed by a consortium of universities including Western University, the initiative, launched in 2020, surveils sewage in monitoring the location of emerging COVID-19 infections.HealthSep 4, 2023
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Queen’s University researchers working on cutting-edge breast cancer researchCancer researchers based out of Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., are hard at work on technology that could monitor the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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‘It was just like a miracle’: Saskatoon woman finds kidney donorSince Debbie Onishenko's story came out in August, she's received calls from a bunch of people; some in the same predicament as her, and others, like Brent Kruger, looking to help.HealthFeb 6, 2023
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Quebec paramedics see pay cut for COVID-19 vaccination, testingThe front-line health-care workers who are registered in the JeContribue program are no longer entitled to $32-an-hour pay to vaccinate or test people for COVID-19.CanadaJan 16, 2023
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New project brings HIV, hep C and syphilis testing to pharmacies in N.S.It's estimated that about 10 per cent of people with HIV don't know they have it. Meanwhile, 40 per cent of those with hep C are unaware.HealthDec 1, 2022
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Providence Manor declares fourth COVID-19 outbreakThis news of a fourth outbreak comes as COVID-19 outbreaks continue in three other areas of the care centre -- Sydenham 3, 4 and 5.HealthOct 6, 2022
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Kingston’s Providence Manor declares three COVID-19 outbreaksSince last week, three outbreaks of COVID-19 at Providence Manor have combined for a total of 27 active cases at the long-term care home in Kingston, Ont.HealthOct 5, 2022
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COVID-19 outbreak declared in unit of Kingston General HospitalA COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in the Connell 9 unit of Kingston General Hospital.HealthSep 21, 2022
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COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home in Picton, Ont.Hastings Prince Edward Public Health has declared an outbreak at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home.CanadaAug 9, 2022
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