As the new school year approaches, thoughts are turning to back-to-school supplies — but keeping children’s vaccinations up to date is something else parents and guardians should have on their to-do list, British …
Two children have died after tonsil and/or adenoid surgery at McMaster Children’s Hospital, the Hamilton hospital said Wednesday, adding it’s pausing such procedures as a precaution while doing a “comprehensive” review. …
Sport and Physical Activity Minister Carla Qualtrough has appointed a former chief justice of the Ontario Court of Justice to lead a three-person commission probing systemic abuse in sports. Lise …
COVID-19 has killed 17 more New Brunswickers, including six over the holidays, while influenza has claimed nine lives. These are the first flu deaths of the season and they include a child under four, the latest …
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Robyn Hodgson says she’s watched struggling young people heal, grow and ultimately thrive because of gender-affirming health care. “It genuinely is profound,” Hodgson, a registered nurse and co-ordinator for the …
There was a “staggering” annual rise in measles cases and deaths in 2022, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
Robyn Hodgson says she’s watched struggling young people heal, grow and ultimately thrive because of gender-affirming health care. “It genuinely is profound,” Hodgson, a registered nurse and co-ordinator for the …