The Public Health Agency of Canada has declared a flu epidemic, with the positivity rate of cases more than doubling since the previous week. Neetu Garcha explains the repercussions of the shortage of kids’ pain medication, the accusations of price gouging for these products, and how some provinces are responding to increased pressure to bring back mask mandates.
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