2015年2月18日 星期三

2015-02-19 Canada English Health


CTV News
   
New measles case in Niagara brings Ontario total to 17   
CTV News
A sixth case of the measles has been confirmed in the Niagara Region, bringing Ontario's total to 17, health officials said Wednesday. The latest case involves an unvaccinated female, the medical officer of health for the region said Wednesday. She is ...

1 more measles case confirmed in Niagara, Ontario total reaches 17   Toronto Star
Sixth measles case confirmed in Niagara   OurWindsor.ca
Did Ottawa Public Health break law by not monitoring school vaccinations?   Ottawa Citizen
Hamilton Spectator   
The Globe and Mail   
Montreal Gazette   
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CBC.ca
   
Obesity prevention requires more government action, study says   
CBC.ca
The global obesity epidemic needs to be reconsidered in terms of regulatory controls to make it easier for people to choose healthier foods, according to a new medical journal series. In Wednesday's issue of The Lancet, researchers note that no country out of ...

Diets of people worldwide are worsening despite improved access to healthy food   CTV News
Global progress against obesity "unacceptably slow"   Reuters
Obesity is a health care 'time bomb,' warn Lancet authors   www.insidebelleville.com/
Washington Post   
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Digital Journal
   
Health experts criticize government approval of homeopathic 'vaccines'   
The Globe and Mail
Pressure is mounting on the federal government to remove so-called homeopathic “vaccines” from the market and for provincial regulatory colleges to clamp down on licensed health professionals who promote erroneous information about the dangers of ...

Robyn Urback: Why is Health Canada still approving make-believe ...   National Post
Health officer wants 'dangerous' homeopathic vaccines off market   Digital Journal
Homeopathic Vaccine Warning Labels Not Enough, Doctors Tell Health Canada   Huffington Post Canada

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MetroNews Canada
   
Alberta Children's Hospital using robots to comfort patients   
CBC.ca
Going to the doctor is rarely an enjoyable experience for children, or their parents. “Hospitals, even bright and friendly hospitals like this one, can put children on edge, especially if they are here for a procedure that might involve some discomfort,” says ...

Meet MEDi; the latest innovation at Alberta Children's Hospital   660 News
Robots programmed to mimic actions of child to calm little patients in Alberta   News1130
Robots comfort kids at Alberta Childrens Hospital, the first of their kind in Canada   Calgary Sun

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Edmonton Journal
   
BSE-infected cow died on Spruce Grove-area farm, Canadian Food Inspection ...   
Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - A six-year-old Alberta beef cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy is the first Canadian case of the disease in an animal born after an enhanced feed ban was implemented in 2007. The cow, born near Edmonton in March 2009, ...

Alberta cow with BSE was born 2 years after feed ban:CFIA   CTV News
Canada Says BSE-Infected Cow Was Born Two Years After Feed Ban   Wall Street Journal
UPDATE 1-Canadian cow with BSE born after feed precautions   Reuters
Calgary Herald   
CBC.ca   
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Winnipeg Sun
   
Toddler overdoses on marijuana cookies, RCMP charge dad   
CBC.ca
A 20-month-old child is recovering after suffering an overdose linked to marijuana-laced cookies, RCMP in Swift Current, Sask. say. The boy's father is facing charges. Officers were alerted to the case after the child was admitted to hospital in an unconscious ...

Dad charged after young son overdoses on marijuana cookies   Toronto Sun
20-month old boy overdoses on pot cookies   Globalnews.ca

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Globalnews.ca
   
Woodstock, Ont., students face suspension over immunization records   
CBC.ca
About 600 schoolchildren in and around Woodstock, Ont., could be suspended for weeks because their immunization records haven't been submitted ahead of Thursday's deadline. Oxford Public Health sent out the third and final suspension notice on Feb. 1.
Hundreds of Oxford County students face suspensions over vaccination   CTV News
Deadline Draws Near For Parents In Oxford County To Submit Children's ...   Am980 London News
Hundreds of Oxford county students risk suspension over vaccines   Globalnews.ca
Sarnia Observer   
Woodstock Sentinel Review   
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CBC.ca
   
Over 500 students at Acadia University get vaccinated against meningitis   
The Globe and Mail
Nova Scotia health officials have administered more than 500 meningitis vaccines on the first day of an immunization campaign at Acadia University. A spokeswoman with Annapolis Valley District Health says 526 people were vaccinated against the B strain ...

Acadia University students line up for meningitis vaccinations   CBC.ca
Cape Breton meningococcal septicaemia case not meningitis   Cape Breton Post
'It just puts the whole campus at ease': Meningococcal vaccinations underway at ...   Kings County Register/Advertiser

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durhamregion.com
   
Pickering mom reports that Baby Griffin is now officially measles-free   
durhamregion.com
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Cost of being privileged   Whitecourt Star
Toronto-area mother's infant son gets the all-clear after exposure to measles   CTV News
Baby Griffin is measles-free, mom confirms after an agonizing week of isolation   OurWindsor.ca
Financial Times   
MetroNews Canada   
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CBC.ca
   
Liberals mull changing how Nova Scotia Power sets rates   
CBC.ca
The McNeil government asked Nova Scotians for their opinion on the province's electricity system — now they have released the results in a draft review. Michel Samson, the acting energy minister, said the government has been consulting as it drafts a new ...

NS health board amalgamation will reduce wait lists: deputy minister   Cape Breton Post
Nova Scotia Health board amalgamation will reduce wait lists: deputy minister   mysask.com
N.S. has three-pronged plan to fund high-growth companies   TheChronicleHerald.ca (registration)
rabble.ca (blog)   
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