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Health Canada Public Updates

Respiratory Virus Report, Week 25 - Ending June 25, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-30
Measles & Rubella Weekly Monitoring Report - Week 24: June 12 to June 18, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-29
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, Vol 42, No 6, June 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-29
FluWatch report: June 12, 2022 to June 18, 2022 (week 24)
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-24
Measles & Rubella Weekly Monitoring Report Week 23: June 5, 2022 to June 11, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-23
Respiratory Virus Report, Week 24 - Ending June 18, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-23
FluWatch report: June 5, 2022 to June 11, 2022 (week 23)
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-20
Respiratory Virus Report, Week 23 - Ending June 11, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-16
Measles & Rubella Weekly Monitoring Report – Week 22: May 29 to June 4, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-15
FluWatch report: May 29, 2022 to June 4, 2022 (week 22)
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-10
Respiratory Virus Report, Week 22 - Ending June 4, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-09
Measles & Rubella Weekly Monitoring Report – Week 21: May 22 to May 28, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-09
Notice of Modification to the List of Permitted Emulsifying, Gelling, Stabilizing or Thickening Agents to Extend the Use of Gellan Gum to Beverage Whi
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-03
FluWatch report: May 22, 2022 to May 28, 2022 (week 21)
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-03
Respiratory Virus Report, Week 21 - Ending May 28, 2022
Source: Health Canada Public Updates Published on 2022-06-02

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 4:50 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Nova Scotia Health advises of high system demand causing long waits
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
PSA: Nova Scotia Health Vaccine Outreach Clinics offering drop-in vaccines in Central and Northern zones
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Public Health Mobile Units providing additional COVID-19 testing in Northern, Eastern and Western zones
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
New overdose prevention site opens in Cape Breton
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 12:35 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Nurse Practitioner, Elizabeth Hobson, providing primary health care through VirtualCareNS
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-29
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 12:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-29
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-29
Health services manager Josh Proffitt responds to patient/family feedback with empathy, focuses on solutions and teamwork
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-29
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-29
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-28
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 1:20 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-28
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-28
Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 4 p.m. on Monday, June 27, 2022)
Source: Nova Scotia Health Authority Published on 2022-06-27

New Brunswick Health Authority

Minister names patient advocate as board chair of Vitalité Health Network
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Health-care system recruiting travelling and retired nurses for summer months
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-24
Task force co-chairs provide update on health plan implementation
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-22
Atlantic provinces form clinical trials network
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-14
Funding for expansion of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Centre of Excellence
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-10
Medicare to cover pharmacists’ fees for services related to birth control and shingles
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-07
Possible monkeypox case in New Brunswick
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-06-01
New cyanobacteria signage at ponds, lakes and rivers to educate public
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-05-31
Nurse practitioner clinic opens in Keswick
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-05-25
Incentive program helping to fill hard-to-recruit nursing jobs
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-05-12
New Brunswickers invited to open their homes to children with complex needs
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-04-20
Department of Health budget released
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-04-12
80 internationally educated nurses offered employment through recruitment program
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-04-11
Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-04-11
New Brunswick to offer second booster for COVID-19 and expand eligibility for antiviral treatment
Source: New Brunswick Health Authority Published on 2022-04-08

Prince Edward Island Health Authority

New Addictions Extended Care facility supporting more Island women in their recovery
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-30
Province warns of presence of fentanyl
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-23
Islanders invited to provide input on Provincial Health Plan
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-17
Wastewater collection results shows presence of COVID-19
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-16
External Panel appointed to examine the performance of long-term care during COVID-19 on Prince Edward Island
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-10
Health Strategy released for women and Islanders who are gender diverse
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-08
Masks no longer required on public transit as of June 3
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-06-03
Substance use treatment medications to be covered under Canada-PEI prescription drug coverage
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-25
Paramedics honoured for service to Islanders
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-25
Mask mandate for schools, early learning and child care centers to end May 24th
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-19
Islanders 60 years and older among those now eligible for second booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to increase protection
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-13
Masks strongly recommended in indoor spaces and still required in high-risk areas; Legal requirement to isolate continues
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-05
Wastewater collection to begin May 5th for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-05-04
Happy National Physicians Day
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-04-29
Increasing access to child care
Source: Prince Edward Island Health Authority Published on 2022-04-27

Indigenous Services Canada

Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre to receive $5M investment from the Government of Canada for new facility and program delivery
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-19
Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre and Government of Canada to announce investments for new facility and program delivery
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-18
The Government of Canada invests in safer health systems through the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies and Sturgeon Lake First Nation
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-17
Government of Canada supports Indigenous Dental Therapy program launching at University of Saskatchewan
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-17
White Buffalo Treatment Centre Celebrates Grand Opening of Permanent Facility
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-16
The Government of Canada contributing $225K to support traditional births in First Nation communities within Atlantic Canada
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-11
Indigenous Nurses Day celebrated during National Nursing Week
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-09
Four recipients of the 2022 Awards of Excellence in Nursing announced from Indigenous Services Canada
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-09
Indigenous Services Canada COVID-19 monthly update – May 2022
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-05
Minister of Indigenous Services Canada Issues Statement on the International Day of the Midwife
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-05-05
Federal Government supporting Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada in addressing Anti-Indigenous Racism in Health Systems
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-04-29
Implementation underway and claims period open under the Safe Drinking Water Settlement Agreement
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-04-28
First Nations and the Government of Canada to provide update on the safe drinking water settlement agreement
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-04-27
Ka Ni Kanichihk Cultural and Wellness Centre expansion to receive $1.8 million investment from Indigenous Services Canada
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-04-21
Photo and media scrum opportunity: Minister Hajdu to highlight Budget 2022 investments at Cowessess Wind and Solar Renewable Energy Development
Source: Indigenous Services Canada Published on 2022-04-13

CBC Health News

Fearing another wave of COVID-19, feds urge people to get a booster dose
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-30
Nutrition warnings are coming to the front of some packaged foods in Canada
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-30
Parents of young kids feel 'left behind' as they await COVID-19 vaccine
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-30
COVID-19 boosters recommended for the fall, Canada's vaccine advisory body says
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-29
B.C.-led lawsuit nets $150M proposed settlement with Purdue Pharma over opioid harms
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-29
WHO warns of monkeypox risk to kids, pregnant people if spread continues
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-29
FDA leaning toward new COVID-19 shots that target original strain, emerging Omicron variants
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-29
ArriveCan app could have use beyond pandemic, public safety minister says
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-28
Some Canadian med schools are running low on a precious resource — cadavers
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-28
These easy wins could alleviate wait times at hospital ERs, experts suggest
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-28
Canada's COVID-19 response better than many comparable countries, study finds
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-27
Deadly rabbit disease found in Ontario for the 1st time
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-27
Monkeypox not a global health emergency 'at this stage,' says WHO
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-25
The U.S. wants to ban Juul. Where is Canada on regulating e-cigarettes?
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-25
How provinces are trying to catch kids up on routine vaccines
Source: CBC | Health News Published on 2022-06-25

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