WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger
  • Oct 08, 2026

WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger

  • CBC News
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  • Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press
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
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  • 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
They were promised protection. Instead, these kids with disabilities died in foster care
  • Sep 30, 2026

They were promised protection. Instead, these kids with disabilities died in foster care

  • npr
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  • Joseph Shapiro
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
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  • 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
There's a global pandemic treaty that's signed — and in 'limbo.' What's the holdup?
  • Sep 25, 2026

There's a global pandemic treaty that's signed — and in 'limbo.' What's the holdup?

  • npr
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  • Jonathan Lambert
Sweden consistently outperforms Canada on universal health care despite similar spending
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  • Sep 18, 2026

Sweden consistently outperforms Canada on universal health care despite similar spending

  • National Post
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  • Stewart Lewis
Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge
  • Sep 18, 2026

Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge

  • CTV News
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  • Charlotte Graham-mclay, The Associated Press
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
Scientists map key protein interactions linked with profound autism
  • Sep 04, 2026

Scientists map key protein interactions linked with profound autism

  • npr
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  • Pien Huang
New Zealand approves use of party drug MDMA to treat trauma
  • Sep 04, 2026

New Zealand approves use of party drug MDMA to treat trauma

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
An autism or ADHD diagnosis without access to treatment is a hollow outcome
  • Sep 03, 2026

An autism or ADHD diagnosis without access to treatment is a hollow outcome

  • The Guardian
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  • Helen Macdonald
Canada assesses risks to imports after India raid finds fake labels on food products
  • Sep 03, 2026

Canada assesses risks to imports after India raid finds fake labels on food products

  • CTV News
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  • Maria Cheng and Aditya Kalra, Reuters
Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find
  • Sep 02, 2026

Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find

  • The Guardian
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  • Pippa Neill
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
Surgeons successfully complete 1st-ever AI-assisted brain tumour removal
  • Aug 28, 2026

Surgeons successfully complete 1st-ever AI-assisted brain tumour removal

  • Global News
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  • Rachel Goodman
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
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  • 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
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  • Kat Lay
Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane
  • Aug 26, 2026

Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
French flight attendant wins landmark breast cancer ruling
  • Aug 26, 2026

French flight attendant wins landmark breast cancer ruling

  • CTV News
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  • AFP
At least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study finds
  • Aug 26, 2026

At least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study finds

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Becky Sullivan
India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back.
  • Aug 25, 2026

India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back.

  • CTV News
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  • Aditya Kalra and Richa Naidu, Reuters
1 in 4 NFL players — or more — developed brain disease CTE, new study suggests
  • Aug 25, 2026

1 in 4 NFL players — or more — developed brain disease CTE, new study suggests

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Lauren Pelley
Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended
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  • Aug 24, 2026

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

  • Toronto Star
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  • 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
Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial
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  • Aug 19, 2026

Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial

  • BBC News
  •  — 
  • Joe McFadden
A real-world study of Oregon's nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise
  • Aug 19, 2026

A real-world study of Oregon's nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Will Stone
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
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  • 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
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  • Thomson Reuters
EU to study potential vaccine for Lyme disease
  • Aug 14, 2026

EU to study potential vaccine for Lyme disease

  • CTV News
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  • AFP

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