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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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
00:53 | February 26, 2020
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02:22 | 4 hours ago
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Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care
01:53 | September 17, 2026
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Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.
02:10 | September 17, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs
01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits
02:10 | September 16, 2026
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says
01:44 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed
01:32 | September 14, 2026
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Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show
02:14 | September 14, 2026
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Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa
02:20 | September 13, 2026
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Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada
00:35 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services
01:56 | September 11, 2026
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How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk
00:31 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care
02:23 | September 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled
02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses
02:08 | September 8, 2026
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say
02:00 | September 7, 2026
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Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health
02:17 | September 4, 2026
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Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health
01:49 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid
02:24 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school
02:07 | 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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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo
01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Doctors caution extreme heat risk for heart attacks, strokes
02:02 | August 31, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC
01:56 | August 28, 2026
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‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys
01:52 | August 27, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge
02:08 | August 27, 2026
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Health Matters: TTC cooling tower linked to Toronto Legionnaires disease outbreak
01:55 | August 26, 2026
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E-scooter hospitalizations up nearly 40 per cent: CIHI report
01:50 | August 25, 2026
Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
Description
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 -
Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | 4 hours ago -
Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk02:06 | September 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination02:14 | September 18, 2026 -
Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026 -
Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026 -
Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026 -
RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed01:32 | September 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026 -
Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa02:20 | September 13, 2026 -
Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:35 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026 -
How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026 -
Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026 -
Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health02:17 | September 4, 2026 -
Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health01:49 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026 -
Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
Doctors caution extreme heat risk for heart attacks, strokes02:02 | August 31, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026 -
‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys01:52 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: TTC cooling tower linked to Toronto Legionnaires disease outbreak01:55 | August 26, 2026 -
E-scooter hospitalizations up nearly 40 per cent: CIHI report01:50 | August 25, 2026
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Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year00:53 | February 26, 2020
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Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | 4 hours ago
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Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk02:06 | September 20, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination02:14 | September 18, 2026
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Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026
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Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed01:32 | September 14, 2026
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Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026
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Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa02:20 | September 13, 2026
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Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:35 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026
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How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026
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Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health02:17 | September 4, 2026
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Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health01:49 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | 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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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Doctors caution extreme heat risk for heart attacks, strokes02:02 | August 31, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026
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‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys01:52 | August 27, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026
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Health Matters: TTC cooling tower linked to Toronto Legionnaires disease outbreak01:55 | August 26, 2026
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E-scooter hospitalizations up nearly 40 per cent: CIHI report01:50 | August 25, 2026
Trump downplays coronavirus threat saying flu kills far more per year
Description
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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