Typhoid

• Pakistan begins vaccinating against ‘superbug’ typhoid that has infected 11,000

  An outbreak of drug-resistant typhoid in Pakistan has infected around 11,000 people since 2016.

  Health

  Nov 15, 2019
  
• Some Metro Vancouver residents insist on drinking ‘raw water’ despite health warnings

  Untreated water can come with a host of potential health risks, including E. coli, Giardia or Cryptosporidium, microscopic parasites that cause diarrhea.

  Jan 15, 2018
  
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• Author runs across Quebec & Ontario to honour Irish heritage

  Collins is retracing the route of Irish immigrants who arrived in 1847 to escape the famine to help the push to build a commemorative site adjacent to the Black Rock.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2016
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• Grosse Île musical commemorates Quebec’s Irish heritage

  In the 1800s, typhoid fever claimed thousands of lives of Irish immigrants; their orphans were taken in by French Canadian families.

  Entertainment

  Mar 11, 2016
• Lab tests show your money can be incredibly dirty

  The cash in your wallet may be useful for buying things but did you know there's a chance it could also make you terribly sick?

  Health

  Jun 3, 2015