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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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
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Reasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus season
01:56 | September 14, 2026
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01:52 | August 26, 2026
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02:00 | August 26, 2026
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials
01:42 | January 28, 2020
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Calgary councillor sets visit challenge to stop Inglewood pool closure
02:05 | September 25, 2026
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Call for blood donors to support childhood cancer treatment
01:54 | September 23, 2026
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01:31 | September 21, 2026
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Airdrie health care centre promises reduced wait times
01:44 | September 21, 2026
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02:09 | September 20, 2026
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Straz Strong raises funds for adaptive sports equipment
01:19 | September 18, 2026
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‘Ben Stelter School Fundraiser’ back for another year
04:22 | September 17, 2026
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Ask the Educator: Dealing with stress this new school year
06:16 | September 17, 2026
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Alberta woman saves the lives of two strangers as living organ donor
02:03 | September 16, 2026
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Kids with cancer become Global Edmonton reporters for a day
02:14 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Reasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus season
01:56 | September 14, 2026
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Handcrafted model train village creator raises money for Alberta children’s hospitals
01:57 | September 13, 2026
-
Teen with rare neurological condition has dream gift granted
01:47 | September 12, 2026
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2 kids taken to hospital after e-dirt bike collision with vehicle in southwest Edmonton
01:52 | September 11, 2026
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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
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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
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Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests
01:50 | September 1, 2026
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Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season
02:00 | September 1, 2026
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Rally against health care privatization
01:49 | September 1, 2026
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Families mourn loved ones lost to drug poisonings on International Overdose Awareness Day
01:58 | August 31, 2026
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More than 700 participants for Lemonade Stand Day in Edmonton
01:53 | August 31, 2026
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Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts
02:12 | August 28, 2026
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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
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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Calgary councillor sets visit challenge to stop Inglewood pool closure02:05 | September 25, 2026 -
Call for blood donors to support childhood cancer treatment01:54 | September 23, 2026 -
Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital01:31 | September 21, 2026 -
Airdrie health care centre promises reduced wait times01:44 | September 21, 2026 -
Plane Pull returns to tarmac02:09 | September 20, 2026 -
Straz Strong raises funds for adaptive sports equipment01:19 | September 18, 2026 -
‘Ben Stelter School Fundraiser’ back for another year04:22 | September 17, 2026 -
Ask the Educator: Dealing with stress this new school year06:16 | September 17, 2026 -
Alberta woman saves the lives of two strangers as living organ donor02:03 | September 16, 2026 -
Kids with cancer become Global Edmonton reporters for a day02:14 | September 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
Reasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus season01:56 | September 14, 2026 -
Handcrafted model train village creator raises money for Alberta children’s hospitals01:57 | September 13, 2026 -
Teen with rare neurological condition has dream gift granted01:47 | September 12, 2026 -
2 kids taken to hospital after e-dirt bike collision with vehicle in southwest Edmonton01:52 | September 11, 2026 -
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
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Influenza more likely to infect Albertans than coronavirus: health officials01:42 | January 28, 2020
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Calgary councillor sets visit challenge to stop Inglewood pool closure02:05 | September 25, 2026
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Call for blood donors to support childhood cancer treatment01:54 | September 23, 2026
-
Patient with lung cancer gets wrong medication at Stony Plain hospital01:31 | September 21, 2026
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Airdrie health care centre promises reduced wait times01:44 | September 21, 2026
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Plane Pull returns to tarmac02:09 | September 20, 2026
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Straz Strong raises funds for adaptive sports equipment01:19 | September 18, 2026
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‘Ben Stelter School Fundraiser’ back for another year04:22 | September 17, 2026
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Ask the Educator: Dealing with stress this new school year06:16 | September 17, 2026
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Alberta woman saves the lives of two strangers as living organ donor02:03 | September 16, 2026
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Kids with cancer become Global Edmonton reporters for a day02:14 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
-
Reasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus season01:56 | September 14, 2026
-
Handcrafted model train village creator raises money for Alberta children’s hospitals01:57 | September 13, 2026
-
Teen with rare neurological condition has dream gift granted01:47 | September 12, 2026
-
2 kids taken to hospital after e-dirt bike collision with vehicle in southwest Edmonton01:52 | September 11, 2026
-
Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care02:04 | September 9, 2026
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Ambulance wait times in question after death of Edmonton woman01:57 | September 4, 2026
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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
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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
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Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests01:50 | September 1, 2026
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Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season02:00 | September 1, 2026
-
Rally against health care privatization01:49 | September 1, 2026
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Families mourn loved ones lost to drug poisonings on International Overdose Awareness Day01:58 | August 31, 2026
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More than 700 participants for Lemonade Stand Day in Edmonton01:53 | August 31, 2026
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Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts02:12 | August 28, 2026
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St. Albert teen sent to hospital after electric dirt bike crash01:46 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan01:52 | August 26, 2026
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Henwood Treatment Centre may be permanently closed02:00 | August 26, 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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