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N.S. family doctor of 43 years says the province's doctor shortage is not surprising
HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia doctor of 43 years says the province’s shortage of family doctors is an issue decades in the making — made more acute by an aging population. Dr.
Aug 23, 2022 1:00 AM
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Congo reports new Ebola case linked to previous outbreak
BENI, Congo (AP) — A new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in Congo’s eastern Beni city, Congo’s ministry of health announced Monday, saying it is linked to a previous outbreak.
Aug 22, 2022 7:39 PM
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California to protect health benefits for young immigrants
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — About 40,000 low-income adults living in the country illegally won't lose their government-funded health insurance over the next year under a new policy announced Monday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration.
Aug 22, 2022 5:54 PM
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Western University mandating booster dose, masks in return to campus
LONDON, Ont. — Western University announced Monday staff and students who return to campus next month will be required to have at least one booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and wear masks in classrooms. The London, Ont.
Aug 22, 2022 3:40 PM
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Quebec allowing four people per room in care homes, against coroner's recommendations
MONTREAL — Quebec's decision allowing long-term care centres to house up to four residents per room will put people at risk without freeing up hospital beds, according to a patients rights advocate.
Aug 22, 2022 3:27 PM
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Ontario, Maritimes premiers meet to talk health care but offer no details, solutions
MONCTON, N.B. — A "Team Canada" approach is needed to fix the country's health-care problems, the premiers of the Maritimes and Ontario said Monday, but they offered no specifics.
Aug 22, 2022 2:52 PM
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Canada buys up millions more doses of Moderna's bivalent COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA — The federal government has purchased a total of 12 million doses of Moderna's bivalent vaccine that targets both the original strain of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. In a press release Monday, the company said Canada purchased 4.
Aug 22, 2022 2:25 PM
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Kansas abortion vote: Why recount with such a large margin?
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' decisive statewide vote in favor of abortion rights has been affirmed through a partial hand recount, a move forced by two Republican activists.
Aug 22, 2022 1:25 PM
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U.S. lawmakers, advocates pushing Ottawa to eliminate ArriveCan, open Nexus offices
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and cross-border business advocates in the United States want Justin Trudeau's Liberal government to go back to the future in order to ease travel delays between the U.S. and Canada.
Aug 22, 2022 12:47 PM
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On Ukraine’s front line, a fight to save premature babies
POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Echoing down the corridors of eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk Perinatal Hospital are the loud cries of tiny Veronika. Born nearly two months prematurely weighing 1.
Aug 22, 2022 11:48 AM
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