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Canadian Paediatric Society urges families to get flu vaccine for entire household
TORONTO — Families should ensure everyone in their household gets vaccinated against the flu, a pediatrician group urged Friday as a triple-whammy of respiratory viruses continued to slam children's hospitals.
Nov 18, 2022 1:58 PM
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Foreign supply of children's pain meds set to hit Canadian shelves next week
A large supply of foreign-sourced children’s fever and pain medication is expected to start showing up on retail shelves next week, but a pharmacy leader cautions it will likely only put a "small dent" in the nationwide shortage.
Nov 18, 2022 1:47 PM
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Masking a 'personal choice,' Ford says of video appearing to show maskless top doctor
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford downplayed the significance Friday of footage posted online that appeared to show the province's top doctor attending an indoor party maskless, days after he recommended masking in all indoor spaces.
Nov 18, 2022 12:47 PM
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'Viral jambalaya': Early flu adding to woes for US hospitals
As Americans head into the holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.
Nov 18, 2022 12:27 PM
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TTC to drop COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workers, reinstate terminated employees
TORONTO — The Toronto Transit Commission will be ending its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for workers and offering to reinstate employees who were terminated as a result of the policy without back pay.
Nov 18, 2022 12:23 PM
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Berlin Zoo closes door to visitors over bird flu case
BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Zoo shut its doors to visitors Friday after one of its aquatic birds tested positive for avian flu, the facility said.
Nov 18, 2022 7:45 AM
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Pfizer booster spurs immune response to new omicron subtypes
Pfizer said Friday that its updated COVID-19 booster may offer some protection against newly emerging omicron mutants even though it's not an exact match.
Nov 18, 2022 7:30 AM
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High energy prices lead to coal revival in Czech Republic
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — In this part of northeastern Czech Republic, huge piles of coal are stacked up ready to sell to eager buyers and smoke belches from coal-fired plants that are ramping up instead of winding down.
Nov 17, 2022 11:22 PM
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USDA program keeps extra COVID-era money for fruits, veggies
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Nov 17, 2022 4:28 PM
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Nova Scotia children's hospital sees historically high patient numbers
HALIFAX — The head of pediatrics at the largest children’s hospital in Atlantic Canada says Nova Scotia is seeing extremely high numbers of children sick amid a "perfect storm" of respiratory illnesses. Dr.
Nov 17, 2022 3:44 PM
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