Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns
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Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries
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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
00:53 | February 26, 2020
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Suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after ruling out hundreds, WHO says
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Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak
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Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak
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FIFA is ‘key element’ in controversial Ebola-related travel restrictions: Canada’s health minister
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Health Matters: Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report
02:02 | May 28, 2026
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns
01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions
02:01 | May 27, 2026
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Health matters: Federal health minister announces launch of new drug analysis centre
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries
01:34 | May 26, 2026
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Travellers from Ebola-hit regions must self-isolate for 21 days, Canada’s health minister says
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Ontario sees increase in tick reports on tracking platform ‘eTick’ in 2026: experts
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Canadian health officials on high alert amid rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak
07:09 | May 23, 2026
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Ebola outbreak escalates as United States bans travel from Congo
01:53 | May 22, 2026
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Canada begins screening travellers for Ebola, just weeks before start of FIFA World Cup
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Health Matters: Lyme disease on the rise in Montreal
02:15 | May 22, 2026
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Canada implements enhances screening measures at airports amid Africa’s Ebola outbreak
04:51 | May 22, 2026
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Ebola outbreak ‘spreading rapidly’ as suspected cases rise, WHO chief says
02:27 | May 22, 2026
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Air France flight to Detroit diverted to Montreal over Ebola fears
01:54 | May 21, 2026
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Ethical considerations of curbing Ebola spread
07:49 | May 21, 2026
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U.S. bans foreign travellers from Ebola-impacted countries ahead of World Cup
02:01 | May 20, 2026
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Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women
01:53 | May 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Global risk of Ebola outbreak spreading remains low, WHO says
02:16 | May 20, 2026
Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
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February 26, 2020
During a press conference on Wednesday to update the impact of the coronavirus in the U.S., President Trump talked about the flu killing thousands of people a year when compared to the 15 U.S. citizens that have contracted the coronavirus so far.
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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year00:53 | February 26, 2020 -
Suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after ruling out hundreds, WHO says01:01 | June 2, 2026 -
Kenyans protest proposed Ebola quarantine centre02:12 | June 1, 2026 -
Health Matters: Support for MAID law remains high in Canada, Angus Reid survey says02:30 | June 1, 2026 -
Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded more than 1,000 cases of Ebola virus, prompting WHO visit01:29 | May 30, 2026 -
Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak01:59 | May 29, 2026 -
Terminal cancer patient climbs Mount Everest, raises funds for cancer support02:00 | May 28, 2026 -
Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says01:53 | May 28, 2026 -
Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak02:19 | May 28, 2026 -
FIFA is ‘key element’ in controversial Ebola-related travel restrictions: Canada’s health minister03:55 | May 28, 2026 -
Health Matters: Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report02:02 | May 28, 2026 -
DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns01:54 | May 27, 2026 -
Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions02:01 | May 27, 2026 -
Health matters: Federal health minister announces launch of new drug analysis centre02:24 | May 27, 2026 -
Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries01:34 | May 26, 2026 -
Travellers from Ebola-hit regions must self-isolate for 21 days, Canada’s health minister says06:08 | May 26, 2026 -
Young men at an increased risk for problem gambling, study says01:50 | May 26, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ozempic cost dropped for some Canadians02:17 | May 26, 2026 -
WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak ‘outpacing’ response efforts as patients flee violence01:52 | May 25, 2026 -
DRC Treatment hospital attacked during Ebola outbreak02:26 | May 25, 2026 -
Ontario sees increase in tick reports on tracking platform ‘eTick’ in 2026: experts02:16 | May 24, 2026 -
Canadian health officials on high alert amid rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak07:09 | May 23, 2026 -
Ebola outbreak escalates as United States bans travel from Congo01:53 | May 22, 2026 -
Canada begins screening travellers for Ebola, just weeks before start of FIFA World Cup02:07 | May 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: Lyme disease on the rise in Montreal02:15 | May 22, 2026 -
Canada implements enhances screening measures at airports amid Africa’s Ebola outbreak04:51 | May 22, 2026 -
Ebola outbreak ‘spreading rapidly’ as suspected cases rise, WHO chief says02:27 | May 22, 2026 -
Air France flight to Detroit diverted to Montreal over Ebola fears01:54 | May 21, 2026 -
Ethical considerations of curbing Ebola spread07:49 | May 21, 2026 -
U.S. bans foreign travellers from Ebola-impacted countries ahead of World Cup02:01 | May 20, 2026 -
Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women01:53 | May 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: Global risk of Ebola outbreak spreading remains low, WHO says02:16 | May 20, 2026
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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year00:53 | February 26, 2020
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Suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after ruling out hundreds, WHO says01:01 | June 2, 2026
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Kenyans protest proposed Ebola quarantine centre02:12 | June 1, 2026
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Health Matters: Support for MAID law remains high in Canada, Angus Reid survey says02:30 | June 1, 2026
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Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded more than 1,000 cases of Ebola virus, prompting WHO visit01:29 | May 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak01:59 | May 29, 2026
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Terminal cancer patient climbs Mount Everest, raises funds for cancer support02:00 | May 28, 2026
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Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says01:53 | May 28, 2026
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Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak02:19 | May 28, 2026
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FIFA is ‘key element’ in controversial Ebola-related travel restrictions: Canada’s health minister03:55 | May 28, 2026
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Health Matters: Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report02:02 | May 28, 2026
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions02:01 | May 27, 2026
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Health matters: Federal health minister announces launch of new drug analysis centre02:24 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries01:34 | May 26, 2026
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Travellers from Ebola-hit regions must self-isolate for 21 days, Canada’s health minister says06:08 | May 26, 2026
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Young men at an increased risk for problem gambling, study says01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Health Matters: Ozempic cost dropped for some Canadians02:17 | May 26, 2026
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WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak ‘outpacing’ response efforts as patients flee violence01:52 | May 25, 2026
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DRC Treatment hospital attacked during Ebola outbreak02:26 | May 25, 2026
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Ontario sees increase in tick reports on tracking platform ‘eTick’ in 2026: experts02:16 | May 24, 2026
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Canadian health officials on high alert amid rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak07:09 | May 23, 2026
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Ebola outbreak escalates as United States bans travel from Congo01:53 | May 22, 2026
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Canada begins screening travellers for Ebola, just weeks before start of FIFA World Cup02:07 | May 22, 2026
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Health Matters: Lyme disease on the rise in Montreal02:15 | May 22, 2026
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Canada implements enhances screening measures at airports amid Africa’s Ebola outbreak04:51 | May 22, 2026
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Ebola outbreak ‘spreading rapidly’ as suspected cases rise, WHO chief says02:27 | May 22, 2026
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Air France flight to Detroit diverted to Montreal over Ebola fears01:54 | May 21, 2026
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Ethical considerations of curbing Ebola spread07:49 | May 21, 2026
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U.S. bans foreign travellers from Ebola-impacted countries ahead of World Cup02:01 | May 20, 2026
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Private companies looking to fill ‘care gap’ for menopausal, perimenopausal women01:53 | May 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Global risk of Ebola outbreak spreading remains low, WHO says02:16 | May 20, 2026
Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
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February 26, 2020
During a press conference on Wednesday to update the impact of the coronavirus in the U.S., President Trump talked about the flu killing thousands of people a year when compared to the 15 U.S. citizens that have contracted the coronavirus so far.
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