What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?
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What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?
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01:46 | September 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada now considers all passengers, crew of MV Hondius to be ‘high-risk’
03:49 | May 14, 2026
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Federal government restricts entry for passengers and crew of MV Hondius
02:00 | May 13, 2026
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Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak
02:05 | May 13, 2026
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Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure
00:36 | May 13, 2026
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Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO
01:43 | May 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices
02:10 | May 12, 2026
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Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-19
01:58 | May 11, 2026
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Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship
02:01 | May 11, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says
09:42 | May 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says
02:33 | May 11, 2026
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Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship
07:35 | May 10, 2026
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Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids
02:10 | May 10, 2026
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WHO to disembark Hondius passengers
02:09 | May 9, 2026
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Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain
02:15 | May 8, 2026
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‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school
00:23 | May 8, 2026
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Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually
02:24 | May 8, 2026
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Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain
01:56 | May 7, 2026
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Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases
01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves
02:41 | May 7, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship
09:30 | May 7, 2026
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Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak
01:38 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 1
02:11 | May 6, 2026
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Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program
01:56 | May 5, 2026
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Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak
01:30 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline
02:19 | May 5, 2026
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Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship
01:47 | May 4, 2026
What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?
Description
September 4, 2024
Thousands of cases of whooping cough have been reported across Canada this year, with more than 12,000 reported nationwide — far surpassing the approximately 3,000 annually seen between 2015 and 2019. As Sean Previl reports, with infants at the most risk of severe whooping cough, there are steps that can be taken to protect Canada's most vulnerable.
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What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?01:46 | September 4, 2024 -
Health Matters: Public Health Agency of Canada warns about high risk of measles transmission during FIFA world cup02:07 | May 15, 2026 -
WHO says risk from hantavirus to global population remains ‘low’03:41 | May 15, 2026 -
WHO confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province02:37 | May 15, 2026 -
Cruise ship industry on alert after multiple virus outbreaks01:53 | May 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: Passengers disembark norovirus-hit cruise ship02:19 | May 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada now considers all passengers, crew of MV Hondius to be ‘high-risk’03:49 | May 14, 2026 -
Federal government restricts entry for passengers and crew of MV Hondius02:00 | May 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak02:05 | May 13, 2026 -
Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure00:36 | May 13, 2026 -
Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO01:43 | May 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices02:10 | May 12, 2026 -
Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-1901:58 | May 11, 2026 -
Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship02:01 | May 11, 2026 -
Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says02:33 | May 11, 2026 -
Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship07:35 | May 10, 2026 -
Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids02:10 | May 10, 2026 -
WHO to disembark Hondius passengers02:09 | May 9, 2026 -
Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain02:15 | May 8, 2026 -
‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school00:23 | May 8, 2026 -
Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually02:24 | May 8, 2026 -
Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain01:56 | May 7, 2026 -
Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases01:53 | May 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves02:41 | May 7, 2026 -
Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship09:30 | May 7, 2026 -
Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak01:38 | May 6, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026 -
Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program01:56 | May 5, 2026 -
Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak01:30 | May 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026 -
Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship01:47 | May 4, 2026
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What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?01:46 | September 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Public Health Agency of Canada warns about high risk of measles transmission during FIFA world cup02:07 | May 15, 2026
-
WHO says risk from hantavirus to global population remains ‘low’03:41 | May 15, 2026
-
WHO confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province02:37 | May 15, 2026
-
Cruise ship industry on alert after multiple virus outbreaks01:53 | May 14, 2026
-
Health Matters: Passengers disembark norovirus-hit cruise ship02:19 | May 14, 2026
-
Health Matters: Canada now considers all passengers, crew of MV Hondius to be ‘high-risk’03:49 | May 14, 2026
-
Federal government restricts entry for passengers and crew of MV Hondius02:00 | May 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak02:05 | May 13, 2026
-
Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure00:36 | May 13, 2026
-
Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO01:43 | May 12, 2026
-
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices02:10 | May 12, 2026
-
Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-1901:58 | May 11, 2026
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Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship02:01 | May 11, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says02:33 | May 11, 2026
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Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship07:35 | May 10, 2026
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Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids02:10 | May 10, 2026
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WHO to disembark Hondius passengers02:09 | May 9, 2026
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Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain02:15 | May 8, 2026
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‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school00:23 | May 8, 2026
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Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually02:24 | May 8, 2026
-
Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain01:56 | May 7, 2026
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Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves02:41 | May 7, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship09:30 | May 7, 2026
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Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak01:38 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026
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Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program01:56 | May 5, 2026
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Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak01:30 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026
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Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship01:47 | May 4, 2026
What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?
Description
September 4, 2024
Thousands of cases of whooping cough have been reported across Canada this year, with more than 12,000 reported nationwide — far surpassing the approximately 3,000 annually seen between 2015 and 2019. As Sean Previl reports, with infants at the most risk of severe whooping cough, there are steps that can be taken to protect Canada's most vulnerable.
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