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Yukoners ages six months to five years eligible for COVID-19 vaccines
WHITEHORSE — Youngsters in Yukon will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines toward the end of this month.
Jul 15, 2022 6:22 PM
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B.C. Court of Appeal rejects private health care, says Charter breach OK
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal has unanimously upheld a lower court's dismissal of a Vancouver surgeon's challenge of the Medicare Protection Act, saying bans on extra-billing and private insurance do not violate the Charter.
Jul 15, 2022 5:54 PM
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US officials: States getting more monkeypox vaccine soon
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 100,000 monkeypox vaccine doses are being sent to states in the next few days, and several million more are on order in the months ahead, U.S. health officials said Friday.
Jul 15, 2022 4:05 PM
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Some state abortion limits allow rape, incest exceptions
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to throw out Roe v.
Jul 15, 2022 2:19 PM
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Higgs replaces N.B. health minister after patient dies waiting in emergency room
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is replacing his health minister and the CEO of the Horizon Health Network after a patient died this week in an emergency department waiting room in Fredericton.
Jul 15, 2022 1:41 PM
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New COVID outbreaks more than doubled in Ontario LTC homes since last weekly report
TORONTO — New COVID-19 outbreaks more than doubled in Ontario long-term care homes in the first week of July, Public Health Ontario says, as the sector sees the impact of a seventh virus wave.
Jul 15, 2022 1:27 PM
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Uvalde families need help; donations take months to deliver
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Jessica Treviño’s 11-year-old daughter was attending Robb Elementary School on May 24, when a gunman fatally shot 19 children and two teachers. She was not physically hurt.
Jul 15, 2022 12:58 PM
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Ottawa announces influenza vaccine agreement with GlaxoSmithKline
In preparation for future pandemic and seasonal flu seasons, the federal government announced Friday it has signed a new deal with GlaxoSmithKline for influenza vaccines.
Jul 15, 2022 12:38 PM
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Academics attack Florida plan to limit transgender treatment
ORLANDO, Fla.
Jul 15, 2022 11:25 AM
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New 988 hotline is the 911 for mental health emergencies
Quick help for suicidal thoughts and other mental health emergencies will soon be as easy as 9-8-8. The United States’ first nationwide three-digit mental health crisis hotline goes live on Saturday.
Jul 15, 2022 11:06 AM
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