Russian officials say no cases of plague in city where lab technician died
  • Oct 07, 2026

Russian officials say no cases of plague in city where lab technician died

  • CBC News
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  • Thomson Reuters
Kenya confirms 1st Ebola case imported from Congo
  • Oct 07, 2026

Kenya confirms 1st Ebola case imported from Congo

  • CBC News
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  • The Associated Press
Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know
  • Oct 06, 2026

Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Nick Logan
Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says
  • Oct 05, 2026

Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says

  • CTV News
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  • The Canadian Press
What is pneumonic plague and how dangerous is it?
  • Oct 05, 2026

What is pneumonic plague and how dangerous is it?

  • CTV News
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  • Jen Christensen, CNN
Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection
  • Oct 05, 2026

Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection

  • CTV News
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  • Tim Lister, Svitlana Vlasova, Lex Harvey, and Anna Chernova, CNN
Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO
  • Oct 02, 2026

Life expectancy almost back to pre-COVID levels, says WHO

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
Suspected Ebola case at Montreal hospital turns out to be a false alarm
  • Oct 02, 2026

Suspected Ebola case at Montreal hospital turns out to be a false alarm

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Isaac Olson
How does a bird virus infect a person? Surprising findings from B.C.’s human case of H5N1 avian flu
  • Sep 30, 2026

How does a bird virus infect a person? Surprising findings from B.C.’s human case of H5N1 avian flu

  • The Conversation
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  • John Ni and Sriram Subramaniam
Travel plans? Here's what to know as measles exposures reach trains and games
  • Sep 30, 2026

Travel plans? Here's what to know as measles exposures reach trains and games

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rachel Carlson
Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
  • Sep 28, 2026

Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Tommy Osborne
Pennsylvania says an unvaccinated woman has died from measles-related complications
  • Sep 14, 2026

Pennsylvania says an unvaccinated woman has died from measles-related complications

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Kristin Wright
Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to the country's seventh province, officials say
  • Sep 11, 2026

Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to the country's seventh province, officials say

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
  • Sep 02, 2026

Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak
  • Sep 01, 2026

Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak

  • CBC News
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  • The Associated Press
Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths
  • Aug 31, 2026

Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Canada extends Ebola travel restrictions for another 30 days
  • Aug 28, 2026

Canada extends Ebola travel restrictions for another 30 days

  • CityNews
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  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages on
  • Aug 28, 2026

Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages on

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Constant Same Bagalwa and Ope Adetayo
Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak on record, health minister says
  • Aug 27, 2026

Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak on record, health minister says

  • CTV News
An Egyptian pharmaceutical firm is developing an Ebola vaccine
  • Aug 27, 2026

An Egyptian pharmaceutical firm is developing an Ebola vaccine

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free
  • Aug 27, 2026

WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?
  • Aug 26, 2026

Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Kat Lay
Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic
  •  —
  • Aug 26, 2026

Childhood vaccination rates remain stable in Quebec despite the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Katrine Desautels, The Canadian Press
Why Ontario could soon see a spike in respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza
  • Aug 26, 2026

Why Ontario could soon see a spike in respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Jermaine Wilson
Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended
  •  —
  • Aug 24, 2026

Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
Ebola spreading exponentially in Congo as death toll tops 2,500, UN says
  • Aug 21, 2026

Ebola spreading exponentially in Congo as death toll tops 2,500, UN says

  • CBC News
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  • Thomson Reuters
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
  • Aug 20, 2026

Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • The Associated Press
Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo: What's going on and why is the outbreak so alarming?
  • Aug 19, 2026

Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo: What's going on and why is the outbreak so alarming?

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed
  • Aug 19, 2026

Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press
Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is now the deadliest in its history
  • Aug 17, 2026

Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is now the deadliest in its history

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Thomson Reuters
False claims about miscarriage risk from COVID-19 vaccines are spreading online. They use a faulty interpretation of data
  • Aug 14, 2026

False claims about miscarriage risk from COVID-19 vaccines are spreading online. They use a faulty interpretation of data

  • CTV News
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  • CNN
Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again
  • Aug 14, 2026

Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rob Stein
Why one Conservative MP’s push to probe COVID-19 vaccine injuries is prompting concern
  • Aug 14, 2026

Why one Conservative MP’s push to probe COVID-19 vaccine injuries is prompting concern

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Rachel Aiello
The Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says
  • Aug 13, 2026

The Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says

  • CTV News
Congo battles fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record as deaths top 2,000
  • Aug 13, 2026

Congo battles fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record as deaths top 2,000

  • CBC News
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history
  • Aug 12, 2026

WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Stefanie Dazio And Mark Banchereau, The Associated Press
WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared
  • Aug 10, 2026

WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Constant Same Bagalwa and Mark Banchereau, The Associated Press
Feds should devise way to reflect on COVID-19 response, says Canada's chief science adviser
  • Aug 10, 2026

Feds should devise way to reflect on COVID-19 response, says Canada's chief science adviser

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Benjamin Lopez Steven
One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he's doing it unpaid
  • Aug 07, 2026

One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he's doing it unpaid

  • Canadian Press
  •  — 
  • Prosper Heri Ngorora And Mark Banchereau
Moderna authorized to launch its Ebola vaccine clinical trials in Canada
  •  —
  • Aug 06, 2026

Moderna authorized to launch its Ebola vaccine clinical trials in Canada

  • National Post
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  • AFP
WHO pleads for more support to tackle Ebola outbreak
  • Aug 05, 2026

WHO pleads for more support to tackle Ebola outbreak

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • AFP

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