First-ever human death of bird flu strain H5N2 confirmed in Mexico: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the first laboratory-confirmed fatal human case of avian influenza A(H5N2) in Mexico.
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Are cancer cases set to rise in Canada this year? What new projections say
The number of cancer cases and deaths in Canada is expected to increase this year because of a growing and aging population. But despite this trend, the overall incidence rates of people diagnosed with and dying from cancer will continue to decline, according to the latest data from the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ).
‘FLiRT’ COVID-19 subvariant dominant in Canada. What to know about the strain
Canada’s lull in COVID-19 cases faces a potential disruption with the emergence of a new family of subvariants, playfully dubbed the ‘FLiRT’ variants.
Listeria fears spur recall of T&T meat and vegetable products
Several meat and vegetable products from three brands are being recalled in Canada due to concerns over listeria contamination.
Billions of cicadas emerging amid rare double brood. Will Canadians get to see?
In a rare natural phenomenon that has not been witnessed since the 1800s, billions of cicadas are poised to emerge from their decades-long slumber across the eastern half of the United States this spring and early summer.
‘Sephora kids’: Tweens’ obsession with prestige skin care raises alarm bells
As children and young teenagers increasingly adopt the glamorous skin care routines of social media influencers in the so-called ‘Sephora kids’ trend, dermatologists are raising red flags about the potential harm lurking beneath the surface.
Can you get measles if vaccinated? What to know as cases rise
As measles cases continue to rise in Canada, last week brought an uncommon occurrence.
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