Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission
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Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission
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Health Matters: Mental health conditions on the rise in Canada, CIHI report
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01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions
02:01 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries
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Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission
03:44 | September 23, 2020
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Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak
01:59 | 7 hours ago
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Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak
02:19 | May 28, 2026
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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
02:24 | May 27, 2026
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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
06:08 | May 26, 2026
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Young men at an increased risk for problem gambling, study says
01:50 | May 26, 2026
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02:17 | May 26, 2026
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WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak ‘outpacing’ response efforts as patients flee violence
01:52 | May 25, 2026
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DRC Treatment hospital attacked during Ebola outbreak
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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
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Canada begins screening travellers for Ebola, just weeks before start of FIFA World Cup
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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
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WHO head fears Ebola outbreak being underestimated
02:07 | May 19, 2026
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WHO concerned about scale, speed of Ebola epidemic in Africa
02:08 | May 19, 2026
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Eye bags no more: The three biggest tips for fighting the look of fatigue
04:27 | May 19, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 pregnancies in Ontario missed syphilis screening deadline
02:16 | May 19, 2026
Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission
Description
September 23, 2020
When questioned on Wednesday about the ‘error’ by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in posting and then abruptly removing guidance about airborne transmission of COVID-19, Director Robert Redfield said the document posted was a draft and “had not been technically reviewed.”
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Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission03:44 | September 23, 2020 -
Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak01:59 | 7 hours ago -
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 -
WHO head fears Ebola outbreak being underestimated02:07 | May 19, 2026 -
WHO concerned about scale, speed of Ebola epidemic in Africa02:08 | May 19, 2026 -
Eye bags no more: The three biggest tips for fighting the look of fatigue04:27 | May 19, 2026 -
Health Matters: 1 in 5 pregnancies in Ontario missed syphilis screening deadline02:16 | May 19, 2026
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Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission03:44 | September 23, 2020
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Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak01:59 | 7 hours ago
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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
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WHO head fears Ebola outbreak being underestimated02:07 | May 19, 2026
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WHO concerned about scale, speed of Ebola epidemic in Africa02:08 | May 19, 2026
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Eye bags no more: The three biggest tips for fighting the look of fatigue04:27 | May 19, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 pregnancies in Ontario missed syphilis screening deadline02:16 | May 19, 2026
Coronavirus: CDC director challenged over removing guidance on airborne transmission
Description
September 23, 2020
When questioned on Wednesday about the ‘error’ by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in posting and then abruptly removing guidance about airborne transmission of COVID-19, Director Robert Redfield said the document posted was a draft and “had not been technically reviewed.”
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