Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
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University of Alberta Hospital installs weapons detection system
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Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
01:42 | January 28, 2020
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Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care
02:04 | September 9, 2026
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Ambulance wait times in question after death of Edmonton woman
01:57 | September 4, 2026
-
Calgary boy recovers after near drowning in B.C. river
02:07 | September 3, 2026
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Important mental health reminders as kids go back to school
04:00 | September 3, 2026
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University of Alberta Hospital installs weapons detection system
01:19 | September 2, 2026
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Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care
01:58 | September 1, 2026
-
Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests
01:50 | September 1, 2026
-
Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season
02:00 | September 1, 2026
-
Rally against health care privatization
01:49 | September 1, 2026
-
Families mourn loved ones lost to drug poisonings on International Overdose Awareness Day
01:58 | August 31, 2026
-
More than 700 participants for Lemonade Stand Day in Edmonton
01:53 | August 31, 2026
-
Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts
02:12 | August 28, 2026
-
St. Albert teen sent to hospital after electric dirt bike crash
01:46 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility
01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan
01:52 | August 26, 2026
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Henwood Treatment Centre may be permanently closed
02:00 | August 26, 2026
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Summer baby boom at Lois Hole Hospital for Women in Edmonton
02:16 | August 21, 2026
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Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date
01:56 | August 17, 2026
-
Thief steals life-saving equipment during a break and enter in Calgary
02:04 | August 17, 2026
-
Educational event taking place as part of International Overdose Awareness Day
04:20 | August 17, 2026
-
Servus Edmonton Marathon marks 35 years
01:56 | August 16, 2026
-
AHS advisory for Lake Sundance after blue-green algae found
01:41 | August 14, 2026
-
Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays
02:31 | August 14, 2026
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Edmonton mom to run half-marathon for her medically-complex teen
01:48 | August 13, 2026
-
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause
05:11 | August 13, 2026
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Hernia surgery team giving Alberta patients new hope, quality of life
02:23 | August 12, 2026
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Canada invests $24 million into cannabis & brain research
01:58 | August 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support
02:12 | August 12, 2026
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Fort McMurray community rallies around paralyzed woman needing a new home
01:50 | August 4, 2026
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Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery times
01:50 | July 31, 2026
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Calgary Health Foundation Home Lottery Mountain Edition 50/50 Winner
00:44 | July 29, 2026
Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
Description
January 28, 2020
Health officials in Alberta say that an increase in news has led to concerns from people in the province about the coronavirus. But as Julia Wong reports, influenza is actually more of an issue right now in the region.
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials01:42 | January 28, 2020
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Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care02:04 | September 9, 2026 -
Ambulance wait times in question after death of Edmonton woman01:57 | September 4, 2026 -
Calgary boy recovers after near drowning in B.C. river02:07 | September 3, 2026 -
Important mental health reminders as kids go back to school04:00 | September 3, 2026 -
University of Alberta Hospital installs weapons detection system01:19 | September 2, 2026 -
Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026 -
Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests01:50 | September 1, 2026 -
Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season02:00 | September 1, 2026 -
Rally against health care privatization01:49 | September 1, 2026 -
Families mourn loved ones lost to drug poisonings on International Overdose Awareness Day01:58 | August 31, 2026 -
More than 700 participants for Lemonade Stand Day in Edmonton01:53 | August 31, 2026 -
Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts02:12 | August 28, 2026 -
St. Albert teen sent to hospital after electric dirt bike crash01:46 | August 28, 2026 -
Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026 -
Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan01:52 | August 26, 2026 -
Henwood Treatment Centre may be permanently closed02:00 | August 26, 2026 -
Summer baby boom at Lois Hole Hospital for Women in Edmonton02:16 | August 21, 2026 -
Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date01:56 | August 17, 2026 -
Thief steals life-saving equipment during a break and enter in Calgary02:04 | August 17, 2026 -
Educational event taking place as part of International Overdose Awareness Day04:20 | August 17, 2026 -
Servus Edmonton Marathon marks 35 years01:56 | August 16, 2026 -
AHS advisory for Lake Sundance after blue-green algae found01:41 | August 14, 2026 -
Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays02:31 | August 14, 2026 -
Edmonton mom to run half-marathon for her medically-complex teen01:48 | August 13, 2026 -
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026 -
Hernia surgery team giving Alberta patients new hope, quality of life02:23 | August 12, 2026 -
Canada invests $24 million into cannabis & brain research01:58 | August 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026 -
Fort McMurray community rallies around paralyzed woman needing a new home01:50 | August 4, 2026 -
Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery times01:50 | July 31, 2026 -
Calgary Health Foundation Home Lottery Mountain Edition 50/50 Winner00:44 | July 29, 2026
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials01:42 | January 28, 2020
-
Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care02:04 | September 9, 2026
-
Ambulance wait times in question after death of Edmonton woman01:57 | September 4, 2026
-
Calgary boy recovers after near drowning in B.C. river02:07 | September 3, 2026
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Important mental health reminders as kids go back to school04:00 | September 3, 2026
-
University of Alberta Hospital installs weapons detection system01:19 | September 2, 2026
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Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026
-
Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests01:50 | September 1, 2026
-
Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season02:00 | September 1, 2026
-
Rally against health care privatization01:49 | September 1, 2026
-
Families mourn loved ones lost to drug poisonings on International Overdose Awareness Day01:58 | August 31, 2026
-
More than 700 participants for Lemonade Stand Day in Edmonton01:53 | August 31, 2026
-
Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts02:12 | August 28, 2026
-
St. Albert teen sent to hospital after electric dirt bike crash01:46 | August 28, 2026
-
Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026
-
Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan01:52 | August 26, 2026
-
Henwood Treatment Centre may be permanently closed02:00 | August 26, 2026
-
Summer baby boom at Lois Hole Hospital for Women in Edmonton02:16 | August 21, 2026
-
Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date01:56 | August 17, 2026
-
Thief steals life-saving equipment during a break and enter in Calgary02:04 | August 17, 2026
-
Educational event taking place as part of International Overdose Awareness Day04:20 | August 17, 2026
-
Servus Edmonton Marathon marks 35 years01:56 | August 16, 2026
-
AHS advisory for Lake Sundance after blue-green algae found01:41 | August 14, 2026
-
Alberta teen takes the provincial government to court over surgical delays02:31 | August 14, 2026
-
Edmonton mom to run half-marathon for her medically-complex teen01:48 | August 13, 2026
-
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026
-
Hernia surgery team giving Alberta patients new hope, quality of life02:23 | August 12, 2026
-
Canada invests $24 million into cannabis & brain research01:58 | August 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026
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Fort McMurray community rallies around paralyzed woman needing a new home01:50 | August 4, 2026
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Kidney in a box: Advancements in transplant technology allows for quicker recovery times01:50 | July 31, 2026
-
Calgary Health Foundation Home Lottery Mountain Edition 50/50 Winner00:44 | July 29, 2026
Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
Description
January 28, 2020
Health officials in Alberta say that an increase in news has led to concerns from people in the province about the coronavirus. But as Julia Wong reports, influenza is actually more of an issue right now in the region.
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