Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes
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Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 10
09:44 | May 10, 2026
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Halifax celebrates Mother’s Day
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 9
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 9
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Two new homes coming to Nova Scotia to provide stability for young people
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 4
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3
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Chester remembers Battle of the Atlantic
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Rally held to mark one year since Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappearance
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1
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Halifax restaurants voice their worries as more eateries shut down this week
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Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes
01:55 | January 29, 2024
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01:49 | 6 hours ago
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09:44 | May 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 10
09:44 | May 10, 2026
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Halifax celebrates Mother’s Day
01:32 | May 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 9
12:44 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 9
12:44 | May 9, 2026
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Memorial held in Halifax for anniversary of Tanya Brooks murder
02:07 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 8
12:05 | May 8, 2026
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Two new homes coming to Nova Scotia to provide stability for young people
02:00 | May 8, 2026
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N.S. long-term care workers back on picket lines as negotiations break down
02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 7
12:22 | May 7, 2026
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NSCC calls 91 job losses ‘necessary’ to balance budget as staff and students voice concerns
02:16 | May 7, 2026
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N.S. leaders spar over long-term care workers strike as both sides return to the table
02:17 | May 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 6
11:36 | May 6, 2026
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New study finds migration to Atlantic Canada growing among older generations
02:08 | May 6, 2026
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Multiple emergency alerts for Halifax region prompts debate over ‘alert fatigue’
02:16 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 5
09:45 | May 5, 2026
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N.S. advocacy groups, opposition calling for more workers’ rights protections
02:04 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 4
11:13 | May 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia Health firm on digital records launch as union urges delay
02:11 | May 4, 2026
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Halifax businesses says city construction will impact foot traffic downtown
02:01 | May 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3
09:12 | May 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3
09:12 | May 3, 2026
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Chester remembers Battle of the Atlantic
02:02 | May 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 2
09:28 | May 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 2
09:50 | May 2, 2026
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Rally held to mark one year since Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappearance
02:03 | May 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1
10:32 | May 1, 2026
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Halifax restaurants voice their worries as more eateries shut down this week
02:11 | May 1, 2026
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Maritimers are ‘shocked’ by another significant increase to gas prices
02:09 | May 1, 2026
Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes
Description
January 29, 2024
An aggressive form of strep A is on the rise across the country, including here in the Maritimes. Public health officials say it’s common to see these cases pop up around RSV season, but are asking the public to be aware of red flags like a sore throat or fever to help limit infections. Amber Fryday reports.
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Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes01:55 | January 29, 2024 -
Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | 6 hours ago -
MLA Becky Druhan joins Liberals, says it’s to help party rebuild02:00 | 6 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026 -
Halifax celebrates Mother’s Day01:32 | May 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 912:44 | May 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 912:44 | May 9, 2026 -
Memorial held in Halifax for anniversary of Tanya Brooks murder02:07 | May 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 812:05 | May 8, 2026 -
Two new homes coming to Nova Scotia to provide stability for young people02:00 | May 8, 2026 -
N.S. long-term care workers back on picket lines as negotiations break down02:08 | May 8, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 712:22 | May 7, 2026 -
NSCC calls 91 job losses ‘necessary’ to balance budget as staff and students voice concerns02:16 | May 7, 2026 -
N.S. leaders spar over long-term care workers strike as both sides return to the table02:17 | May 7, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 611:36 | May 6, 2026 -
New study finds migration to Atlantic Canada growing among older generations02:08 | May 6, 2026 -
Multiple emergency alerts for Halifax region prompts debate over ‘alert fatigue’02:16 | May 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 509:45 | May 5, 2026 -
N.S. advocacy groups, opposition calling for more workers’ rights protections02:04 | May 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 411:13 | May 4, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Health firm on digital records launch as union urges delay02:11 | May 4, 2026 -
Halifax businesses says city construction will impact foot traffic downtown02:01 | May 4, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 309:12 | May 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 309:12 | May 3, 2026 -
Chester remembers Battle of the Atlantic02:02 | May 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 209:28 | May 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 209:50 | May 2, 2026 -
Rally held to mark one year since Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappearance02:03 | May 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 110:32 | May 1, 2026 -
Halifax restaurants voice their worries as more eateries shut down this week02:11 | May 1, 2026 -
Maritimers are ‘shocked’ by another significant increase to gas prices02:09 | May 1, 2026
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Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes01:55 | January 29, 2024
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Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | 6 hours ago
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MLA Becky Druhan joins Liberals, says it’s to help party rebuild02:00 | 6 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026
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Halifax celebrates Mother’s Day01:32 | May 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 912:44 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 912:44 | May 9, 2026
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Memorial held in Halifax for anniversary of Tanya Brooks murder02:07 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 812:05 | May 8, 2026
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Two new homes coming to Nova Scotia to provide stability for young people02:00 | May 8, 2026
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N.S. long-term care workers back on picket lines as negotiations break down02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 712:22 | May 7, 2026
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NSCC calls 91 job losses ‘necessary’ to balance budget as staff and students voice concerns02:16 | May 7, 2026
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N.S. leaders spar over long-term care workers strike as both sides return to the table02:17 | May 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 611:36 | May 6, 2026
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New study finds migration to Atlantic Canada growing among older generations02:08 | May 6, 2026
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Multiple emergency alerts for Halifax region prompts debate over ‘alert fatigue’02:16 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 509:45 | May 5, 2026
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N.S. advocacy groups, opposition calling for more workers’ rights protections02:04 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 411:13 | May 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia Health firm on digital records launch as union urges delay02:11 | May 4, 2026
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Halifax businesses says city construction will impact foot traffic downtown02:01 | May 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 309:12 | May 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 309:12 | May 3, 2026
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Chester remembers Battle of the Atlantic02:02 | May 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 209:28 | May 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 209:50 | May 2, 2026
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Rally held to mark one year since Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappearance02:03 | May 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 110:32 | May 1, 2026
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Halifax restaurants voice their worries as more eateries shut down this week02:11 | May 1, 2026
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Maritimers are ‘shocked’ by another significant increase to gas prices02:09 | May 1, 2026
Strep A cases on the rise in the Maritimes
Description
January 29, 2024
An aggressive form of strep A is on the rise across the country, including here in the Maritimes. Public health officials say it’s common to see these cases pop up around RSV season, but are asking the public to be aware of red flags like a sore throat or fever to help limit infections. Amber Fryday reports.
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