
Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B
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Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B
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Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B
Description
June 20, 2021
A Halifax couple who lost their 19-year-old son to meningitis B at the beginning of the month have partnered with Acadia University and started a campaign to educate the public about meningitis, and to increase vaccination rates. Amber Fryday has more.
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Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B02:11 | June 20, 2021
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec. 111:46 | 12 hours ago
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One year after eviction, N.S. couple wins lottery and gives back01:37 | 12 hours ago
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High school in Halifax area put on lockdown after fight leads to irritant being sprayed in lobby01:43 | 12 hours ago
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COVID-19 outbreaks persist at N.S. long term care homes, officials worry about protocols01:48 | 12 hours ago
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Lobster season kicks off in southwestern N.S. after week-long delay01:28 | 12 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 3010:07 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax organization looking to help unhoused African Nova Scotians01:37 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax Board of Police Commissioners recommends reduced budget request02:05 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax apartment residents deal with carbon monoxide leak01:44 | November 30, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2910:06 | November 29, 2023
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Advocates express concerns as Halifax bike network completion date delays further02:00 | November 29, 2023
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Infrastructure concerns raised after N.S. announces large home-building approval in Bedford02:03 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2811:16 | November 28, 2023
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Halifax councillors debate proposed property tax hike01:38 | November 28, 2023
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N.S. judge puts end to Halifax’s heritage designation for south end property02:03 | November 28, 2023
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Fierce storm destroys tents in Halifax01:43 | November 28, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: NOV 27 202311:44 | November 27, 2023
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Scotia Square Mall in Halifax suffers damage from broken water main01:55 | November 27, 2023
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Halifax council receives report examining government’s response to N.S. wildfires01:51 | November 27, 2023
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HRM staff report recommends property tax hike02:02 | November 27, 2023
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Hypothermic turtle revived after rescue from Bay of Fundy shore01:43 | November 27, 2023
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N.S. truck driver who lost leg to flesh-eating disease receives license to work again01:58 | November 26, 2023
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Halifax’s Team Possibles hosts art exhibit celebrating Down syndrome community01:50 | November 25, 2023
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Dalhousie researchers launch project to support former prisoners reintegrating into society01:47 | November 24, 2023
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Canadian navy sailors conduct emergency training on burning mock helicopter01:36 | November 24, 2023
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Halifax Transit proposes deploying safety officers on buses, transit amid increase in violent incidents01:58 | November 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2311:11 | November 23, 2023
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N.S. businesses find out flood damage grant they applied for doesn’t exist02:02 | November 23, 2023
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No government help for customers hit by N.S. fuel company’s bankruptcy: premier02:05 | November 23, 2023
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Community members stepping up to keep Grand Parade tenters safe01:55 | November 23, 2023
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Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B02:11 | June 20, 2021
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec. 111:46 | 12 hours ago
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One year after eviction, N.S. couple wins lottery and gives back01:37 | 12 hours ago
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High school in Halifax area put on lockdown after fight leads to irritant being sprayed in lobby01:43 | 12 hours ago
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COVID-19 outbreaks persist at N.S. long term care homes, officials worry about protocols01:48 | 12 hours ago
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Lobster season kicks off in southwestern N.S. after week-long delay01:28 | 12 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 3010:07 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax organization looking to help unhoused African Nova Scotians01:37 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax Board of Police Commissioners recommends reduced budget request02:05 | November 30, 2023
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Halifax apartment residents deal with carbon monoxide leak01:44 | November 30, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2910:06 | November 29, 2023
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Advocates express concerns as Halifax bike network completion date delays further02:00 | November 29, 2023
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Infrastructure concerns raised after N.S. announces large home-building approval in Bedford02:03 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2811:16 | November 28, 2023
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Halifax councillors debate proposed property tax hike01:38 | November 28, 2023
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N.S. judge puts end to Halifax’s heritage designation for south end property02:03 | November 28, 2023
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Fierce storm destroys tents in Halifax01:43 | November 28, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: NOV 27 202311:44 | November 27, 2023
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Scotia Square Mall in Halifax suffers damage from broken water main01:55 | November 27, 2023
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Halifax council receives report examining government’s response to N.S. wildfires01:51 | November 27, 2023
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HRM staff report recommends property tax hike02:02 | November 27, 2023
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Hypothermic turtle revived after rescue from Bay of Fundy shore01:43 | November 27, 2023
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N.S. truck driver who lost leg to flesh-eating disease receives license to work again01:58 | November 26, 2023
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Halifax’s Team Possibles hosts art exhibit celebrating Down syndrome community01:50 | November 25, 2023
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Dalhousie researchers launch project to support former prisoners reintegrating into society01:47 | November 24, 2023
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Canadian navy sailors conduct emergency training on burning mock helicopter01:36 | November 24, 2023
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Halifax Transit proposes deploying safety officers on buses, transit amid increase in violent incidents01:58 | November 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2311:11 | November 23, 2023
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N.S. businesses find out flood damage grant they applied for doesn’t exist02:02 | November 23, 2023
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No government help for customers hit by N.S. fuel company’s bankruptcy: premier02:05 | November 23, 2023
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Community members stepping up to keep Grand Parade tenters safe01:55 | November 23, 2023
Family partners with Acadia University to increase awareness about meningitis B
Description
June 20, 2021
A Halifax couple who lost their 19-year-old son to meningitis B at the beginning of the month have partnered with Acadia University and started a campaign to educate the public about meningitis, and to increase vaccination rates. Amber Fryday has more.
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