“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement
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“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement
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“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement
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01:45 | September 16, 2024
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Scientists vie for pitch competition prize money in Toronto through St. Michael’s Foundation
01:57 | September 14, 2024
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04:19 | September 13, 2024
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Health Matters: B.C. becomes 1st province to sign pharmacare agreement
02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
Research sheds light on mpox vaccine effectiveness in real world outbreak
01:44 | September 12, 2024
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Health Matters: Single mpox vaccine 58% effective, study says
02:25 | September 12, 2024
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Weight loss drug Saxenda effective for kids as young as 6, study says
01:19 | September 11, 2024
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Health Matters: COVID-19, flu vaccines slated to arrive in October
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Nova Scotia moms call for more disclosure around youth mental health
01:57 | September 10, 2024
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World Suicide Prevention Day
04:45 | September 10, 2024
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RSV vaccines cost-effective in adults 70+
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01:23 | September 6, 2024
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01:53 | September 6, 2024
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Health Matters: Canadians urged to get second mpox dose amid global rise in cases
02:05 | September 6, 2024
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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient
01:05 | September 6, 2024
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Israeli airstrikes continue during polio vaccination drive
02:05 | September 5, 2024
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Wab Kinew unveils nutrition program available across all Manitoba schools
03:11 | September 5, 2024
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Health Matters: NL becomes 1st province to sign onto National School Food Program
02:05 | September 5, 2024
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The Importance of Scheduling Eye Exams
05:23 | September 5, 2024
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What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?
01:45 | September 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada issues Oropouche travel advisory
01:56 | September 4, 2024
“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement
Description
February 1, 2016
Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) said after seeing evidence of the serious effects of the Zika virus that they needed to act as an organization.
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“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement02:04 | February 1, 2016
-
Mi’kmaw family sues Nova Scotia Health Authority for alleged negligence in death of daughter02:04 | 2 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Thousands of students in Ottawa face suspension for out-of-date vaccination records02:25 | 8 hours ago
-
Canadian Medical Association to issue apology to Indigenous Peoples02:21 | September 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Quebec nurses can’t refuse overtime, tribunal rules02:28 | September 17, 2024
-
Preparing Healthy School Lunches That Kids Will Eat05:37 | September 17, 2024
-
AI monitoring at Toronto hospital reduced patient deaths, study says01:45 | September 16, 2024
-
Scientists vie for pitch competition prize money in Toronto through St. Michael’s Foundation01:57 | September 14, 2024
-
Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
The health perks of sleeping-in on weekends04:19 | September 13, 2024
-
Health Matters: B.C. becomes 1st province to sign pharmacare agreement02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
Research sheds light on mpox vaccine effectiveness in real world outbreak01:44 | September 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Single mpox vaccine 58% effective, study says02:25 | September 12, 2024
-
Weight loss drug Saxenda effective for kids as young as 6, study says01:19 | September 11, 2024
-
Health Matters: COVID-19, flu vaccines slated to arrive in October02:09 | September 11, 2024
-
Nova Scotia moms call for more disclosure around youth mental health01:57 | September 10, 2024
-
World Suicide Prevention Day04:45 | September 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: Australia plans to set minimum age limit for using social media02:01 | September 10, 2024
-
RSV vaccines cost-effective in adults 70+01:41 | September 9, 2024
-
‘What a relief’: Kate Middleton announces she’s completed chemotherapy03:02 | September 9, 2024
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Age Gracefully with Fibre: Delicious recipes for healthy aging04:43 | September 9, 2024
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Health Matters: CMA calls for health spending tracking02:32 | September 9, 2024
-
Most provinces have destroyed COVID-19 vaccines amid wait for new formula, here’s why01:23 | September 6, 2024
-
Pollution, noise linked to infertility, study indicates01:53 | September 6, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadians urged to get second mpox dose amid global rise in cases02:05 | September 6, 2024
-
Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient01:05 | September 6, 2024
-
Israeli airstrikes continue during polio vaccination drive02:05 | September 5, 2024
-
Wab Kinew unveils nutrition program available across all Manitoba schools03:11 | September 5, 2024
-
Health Matters: NL becomes 1st province to sign onto National School Food Program02:05 | September 5, 2024
-
The Importance of Scheduling Eye Exams05:23 | September 5, 2024
-
What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?01:45 | September 4, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canada issues Oropouche travel advisory01:56 | September 4, 2024
-
“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement02:04 | February 1, 2016
-
Mi’kmaw family sues Nova Scotia Health Authority for alleged negligence in death of daughter02:04 | 2 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Thousands of students in Ottawa face suspension for out-of-date vaccination records02:25 | 8 hours ago
-
Canadian Medical Association to issue apology to Indigenous Peoples02:21 | September 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Quebec nurses can’t refuse overtime, tribunal rules02:28 | September 17, 2024
-
Preparing Healthy School Lunches That Kids Will Eat05:37 | September 17, 2024
-
AI monitoring at Toronto hospital reduced patient deaths, study says01:45 | September 16, 2024
-
Scientists vie for pitch competition prize money in Toronto through St. Michael’s Foundation01:57 | September 14, 2024
-
Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
The health perks of sleeping-in on weekends04:19 | September 13, 2024
-
Health Matters: B.C. becomes 1st province to sign pharmacare agreement02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
Research sheds light on mpox vaccine effectiveness in real world outbreak01:44 | September 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Single mpox vaccine 58% effective, study says02:25 | September 12, 2024
-
Weight loss drug Saxenda effective for kids as young as 6, study says01:19 | September 11, 2024
-
Health Matters: COVID-19, flu vaccines slated to arrive in October02:09 | September 11, 2024
-
Nova Scotia moms call for more disclosure around youth mental health01:57 | September 10, 2024
-
World Suicide Prevention Day04:45 | September 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: Australia plans to set minimum age limit for using social media02:01 | September 10, 2024
-
RSV vaccines cost-effective in adults 70+01:41 | September 9, 2024
-
‘What a relief’: Kate Middleton announces she’s completed chemotherapy03:02 | September 9, 2024
-
Age Gracefully with Fibre: Delicious recipes for healthy aging04:43 | September 9, 2024
-
Health Matters: CMA calls for health spending tracking02:32 | September 9, 2024
-
Most provinces have destroyed COVID-19 vaccines amid wait for new formula, here’s why01:23 | September 6, 2024
-
Pollution, noise linked to infertility, study indicates01:53 | September 6, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadians urged to get second mpox dose amid global rise in cases02:05 | September 6, 2024
-
Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient01:05 | September 6, 2024
-
Israeli airstrikes continue during polio vaccination drive02:05 | September 5, 2024
-
Wab Kinew unveils nutrition program available across all Manitoba schools03:11 | September 5, 2024
-
Health Matters: NL becomes 1st province to sign onto National School Food Program02:05 | September 5, 2024
-
The Importance of Scheduling Eye Exams05:23 | September 5, 2024
-
What’s behind Canada’s surge in whooping cough cases?01:45 | September 4, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canada issues Oropouche travel advisory01:56 | September 4, 2024
“We needed to take action:” WHO on Zika virus emergency announcement
Description
February 1, 2016
Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) said after seeing evidence of the serious effects of the Zika virus that they needed to act as an organization.
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