Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more
  • Aug 02, 2025

Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more

  • Associated Press
Respiratory viral infections awaken metastatic breast cancer cells in lungs
  • Jul 31, 2025

Respiratory viral infections awaken metastatic breast cancer cells in lungs

  • Nature
McGill University team develops AI that can detect infection before symptoms appear
  • Jul 30, 2025

McGill University team develops AI that can detect infection before symptoms appear

  • The Canadian Press
Study finds no safety issues with most recent mRNA COVID vaccines
  • Jul 30, 2025

Study finds no safety issues with most recent mRNA COVID vaccines

  • CIDRAP
Germ-killing UV lights modestly cut overall rates of respiratory infection in nursing homes
  • Jul 29, 2025

Germ-killing UV lights modestly cut overall rates of respiratory infection in nursing homes

  • CIDRAP
America’s medical profession is collapsing. Canada’s just got stronger.
  • Jul 28, 2025

America’s medical profession is collapsing. Canada’s just got stronger.

B.C. just rolled out a law to protect the public from dangerous doctors. Why are some doctors spreading disinformation about it?

  • Code Black
B.C. government plans to cut payments for long-COVID clinics, leaving at least 5,000 patients in the lurch
  • Jul 28, 2025

B.C. government plans to cut payments for long-COVID clinics, leaving at least 5,000 patients in the lurch

  • Vancouver Sun
SARS-CoV-2 detections in wastewater accurately predict illness-waves within 1 week
  • Jul 25, 2025

SARS-CoV-2 detections in wastewater accurately predict illness-waves within 1 week

  • CIDRAP
COVID-19 vaccination requirement for federal public servants
  • Jul 23, 2025

COVID-19 vaccination requirement for federal public servants

  • Government of Canada
'I am on it': Health minister accelerates audit of vaccine injury program
  • Jul 23, 2025

'I am on it': Health minister accelerates audit of vaccine injury program

  • Global News
Why a long Covid drug trial failed — and what's next
  • Jul 22, 2025

Why a long Covid drug trial failed — and what's next

  • STAT
Fatigue, Brain Fog And A Racing Heart — What Doctors Are Learning About Post-COVID Neurodivergence
  • Jul 20, 2025

Fatigue, Brain Fog And A Racing Heart — What Doctors Are Learning About Post-COVID Neurodivergence

  • Forbes
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  • Nancy Doyle
How Robert F Kennedy Jr is cancelling medical science
  • Jul 20, 2025

How Robert F Kennedy Jr is cancelling medical science

  • The Guardian
U.S. COVID levels rise a bit in West, South
  • Jul 19, 2025

U.S. COVID levels rise a bit in West, South

  • CIDRAP
Summary of Engagement on Improving Canada's Medical Countermeasure Readiness for Health Emergencies
  • Jul 18, 2025

Summary of Engagement on Improving Canada's Medical Countermeasure Readiness for Health Emergencies

  • Government of Canada
Canada's measles count triples US, if you trust US data
  • Jul 17, 2025

Canada's measles count triples US, if you trust US data

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
COVID hospitalization linked to cognitive impairment 2 years later
  • Jul 17, 2025

COVID hospitalization linked to cognitive impairment 2 years later

  • CIDRAP
Clean indoor air for Canadians is the key to solving multiple crises
  • Jul 17, 2025

Clean indoor air for Canadians is the key to solving multiple crises

  • Policy Options
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  • Matthew Oliver, Mark Ungrin, Julia M. Wright
Experts call new Canadian Long COVID guidelines "contradictory" and "deeply concerning"
  • Jul 16, 2025

Experts call new Canadian Long COVID guidelines "contradictory" and "deeply concerning"
Alberta wastewater unlocked key information about COVID-19. It could help with measles too
  • Jul 16, 2025

Alberta wastewater unlocked key information about COVID-19. It could help with measles too

  • CBC News
Lessons from the Spanish flu: Why we must keep talking about the COVID-19 pandemic
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  • Jul 16, 2025

Lessons from the Spanish flu: Why we must keep talking about the COVID-19 pandemic

  • The Globe and Mail
Prasad overrode FDA vaccine reviewers on Moderna's Covid shot for young kids
  • Jul 15, 2025

Prasad overrode FDA vaccine reviewers on Moderna's Covid shot for young kids

  • Endpoints News
A new summer COVID wave may be on its way
  • Jul 14, 2025

A new summer COVID wave may be on its way

  • Axios
Obesity rates in Canada increased faster during early-pandemic than in previous 11 years
  • Jul 14, 2025

Obesity rates in Canada increased faster during early-pandemic than in previous 11 years

  • The Canadian Press
Charges dropped against Utah doctor accused of throwing away $28,000 in COVID vaccine doses
  • Jul 12, 2025

Charges dropped against Utah doctor accused of throwing away $28,000 in COVID vaccine doses

  • Associated Press
AI can tell how tired doctors are by looking at their notes
  • Jul 11, 2025

AI can tell how tired doctors are by looking at their notes

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
FDA grants full approval to Moderna Covid vaccine for kids but limits eligibility
  • Jul 10, 2025

FDA grants full approval to Moderna Covid vaccine for kids but limits eligibility

  • STAT
EU urged to build stockpiles to prepare for pandemic, natural disaster or invasion
  • Jul 09, 2025

EU urged to build stockpiles to prepare for pandemic, natural disaster or invasion

  • The Guardian
Promising results from Phase 1 human trials of McMaster's inhaled COVID-19 vaccine
  • Jul 08, 2025

Promising results from Phase 1 human trials of McMaster's inhaled COVID-19 vaccine

  • Brighter World
Learning more about the long-term effects of COVID-19 infections
  • Jul 08, 2025

Learning more about the long-term effects of COVID-19 infections

  • CBC News
Notes from the ER in an Anti-Science Age
  • Jul 07, 2025

Notes from the ER in an Anti-Science Age

Chief Complaint: Hypertension

  • Code Black
'Breach of trust': Critics slam Ottawa's vaccine injury program 'failure'
  • Jul 06, 2025

'Breach of trust': Critics slam Ottawa's vaccine injury program 'failure'

  • Global News
‘Nothing was ready’: Inside Canada's Vaccine Injury Support Program
  • Jul 03, 2025

‘Nothing was ready’: Inside Canada's Vaccine Injury Support Program

  • Global News
Vaccine injury programs in other countries also face challenges, criticism
  • Jul 03, 2025

Vaccine injury programs in other countries also face challenges, criticism

  • Global News
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
  • Jul 03, 2025

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff

  • Associated Press
'People pay to be told lies': the rise and fall of the world's first ayahuasca multinational
  • Jul 03, 2025

'People pay to be told lies': the rise and fall of the world's first ayahuasca multinational

  • The Guardian
Hubris in public health can mean repeating mistakes
  • Jul 03, 2025

Hubris in public health can mean repeating mistakes

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
Canada faces crisis in communicable disease, can no longer rely on U.S. for data: CMAJ
  • Jul 02, 2025

Canada faces crisis in communicable disease, can no longer rely on U.S. for data: CMAJ

  • Ottawa Citizen
Canada's next CPHO must be a 'focal point' for public health amid changes in the U.S. and fears of a new pandemic
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  • Jun 30, 2025

Canada's next CPHO must be a 'focal point' for public health amid changes in the U.S. and fears of a new pandemic

  • The Hill Times
What charging for COVID-19 vaccines means for Albertans going forward
  • Jun 29, 2025

What charging for COVID-19 vaccines means for Albertans going forward

  • CBC News
WHO adds XFG to SARS-CoV-2 variants under monitoring
  • Jun 29, 2025

WHO adds XFG to SARS-CoV-2 variants under monitoring

  • CIDRAP
WHO group says COVID likely came from animals, but origins still unclear
  • Jun 27, 2025

WHO group says COVID likely came from animals, but origins still unclear

  • Associated Press

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