What signs should parents look for as Strep A infections on the rise
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What signs should parents look for as Strep A infections on the rise
Description
December 17, 2022
In Montreal, two children under the age of two have died as a result of invasive Strep A. In the UK,16 children have died over the past few months, and in the U.S. the Centre for Disease Control is investigating a sudden rise in bacterial infections. Mike Drolet speaks to specialists on the reasons behind the uptick in cases, as well as symptoms parents should look for in their children.
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What signs should parents look for as Strep A infections on the rise02:11 | December 17, 2022 -
Calls to save the MUHC’s MusiArt program for psychiatric patients02:43 | January 27, 2026 -
Hurtblocker app helps detect risks of ACL injuries03:00 | January 25, 2026 -
Public panel to examine Lyme disease treatment gaps02:25 | January 21, 2026 -
More than 7,200 Quebec nurses are on sick leave02:20 | January 14, 2026 -
New HPV screening improves early detection, but access gaps remain02:27 | January 13, 2026 -
Common Winter Skin Conditions05:49 | January 12, 2026 -
New front-of-package labels designed to help consumer choices02:42 | January 9, 2026 -
New Year Energy Booster05:43 | January 6, 2026 -
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Health Matters: QC hospitals urge residents without severe symptoms to stay home02:34 | December 24, 2025 -
A Holiday Health Check- Up05:26 | December 23, 2025 -
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Overcrowding strains Montreal children’s hospitals as flu cases surge02:09 | December 16, 2025 -
‘Game changer’: 3D-printing breakthrough could transform chronic lung disease02:05 | December 11, 2025 -
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to shut down in January02:24 | December 10, 2025 -
Montreal memorial sheds light on concerning death rate among unhoused people02:10 | November 28, 2025 -
Quebec lagging on second-stage shelters: study01:54 | November 26, 2025 -
Meunier’s case could lead to a class action lawsuit01:55 | November 26, 2025 -
Federal health minister updates progress on national dental-care plan01:45 | November 24, 2025 -
Montreal health-care program offers palliative care to the unhoused02:31 | November 24, 2025 -
Quebec pharmacists plan to launch legal challenge against Bill 201:41 | November 19, 2025 -
Quebec medical students challenge Bill 2 in court01:51 | November 4, 2025
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Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors02:08 | October 29, 2025
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Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute01:33 | October 29, 2025 -
Quebec rushes through Bill 2, forcing new pay rules on doctors02:38 | October 26, 2025 -
Cyber criminals targeting healthcare institutions02:10 | October 15, 2025 -
Running around Montreal – literally – to draw attention to mental illness on World Mental Health Day02:23 | October 10, 2025 -
More allegations of neglect and poor sanitation plaguing LaSalle Hospital02:28 | September 18, 2025 -
Several patients allege neglect and poor sanitary conditions at LaSalle Hospital02:27 | September 17, 2025 -
Dorval, Lachine residents push back against relocation of CLSC to Lasalle01:57 | September 8, 2025 -
Ground-breaking ceremony for new Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital01:33 | September 4, 2025
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What signs should parents look for as Strep A infections on the rise02:11 | December 17, 2022
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Calls to save the MUHC’s MusiArt program for psychiatric patients02:43 | January 27, 2026
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Hurtblocker app helps detect risks of ACL injuries03:00 | January 25, 2026
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Public panel to examine Lyme disease treatment gaps02:25 | January 21, 2026
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More than 7,200 Quebec nurses are on sick leave02:20 | January 14, 2026
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New HPV screening improves early detection, but access gaps remain02:27 | January 13, 2026
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Common Winter Skin Conditions05:49 | January 12, 2026
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New front-of-package labels designed to help consumer choices02:42 | January 9, 2026
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New Year Energy Booster05:43 | January 6, 2026
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Laval man credits experimental treatment with saving his life02:01 | January 6, 2026
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Health Matters: QC hospitals urge residents without severe symptoms to stay home02:34 | December 24, 2025
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A Holiday Health Check- Up05:26 | December 23, 2025
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Quebec doctors sounding alarm over measles cases02:19 | December 17, 2025
-
Overcrowding strains Montreal children’s hospitals as flu cases surge02:09 | December 16, 2025
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‘Game changer’: 3D-printing breakthrough could transform chronic lung disease02:05 | December 11, 2025
-
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to shut down in January02:24 | December 10, 2025
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Montreal memorial sheds light on concerning death rate among unhoused people02:10 | November 28, 2025
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Quebec lagging on second-stage shelters: study01:54 | November 26, 2025
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Montreal health-care program offers palliative care to the unhoused02:31 | November 24, 2025
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More allegations of neglect and poor sanitation plaguing LaSalle Hospital02:28 | September 18, 2025
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Several patients allege neglect and poor sanitary conditions at LaSalle Hospital02:27 | September 17, 2025
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Dorval, Lachine residents push back against relocation of CLSC to Lasalle01:57 | September 8, 2025
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Ground-breaking ceremony for new Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital01:33 | September 4, 2025
What signs should parents look for as Strep A infections on the rise
Description
December 17, 2022
In Montreal, two children under the age of two have died as a result of invasive Strep A. In the UK,16 children have died over the past few months, and in the U.S. the Centre for Disease Control is investigating a sudden rise in bacterial infections. Mike Drolet speaks to specialists on the reasons behind the uptick in cases, as well as symptoms parents should look for in their children.
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