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From the archive: An emergency physician unpacks Canada's severe shortage of doctors and its roots in U.S policy-contagion. canadahealthwatch.ca/2026/03โ€ฆ
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Hepatitis A Outbreak in Canada Leaves 4 Dead, 142 Hospitalized; CDC Issues Travel Notice as Many Americans Traveling to Canada Remain Unvaccinated: medicaldaily.com/hepatitis-oโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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The behind-the-scenes work of protecting World Cup fans from infectious diseases: cidrap.umn.edu/public-healthโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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'It was a roller coaster': One woman's $17,000 egg-freezing journey: nationalpost.com/news/rollerโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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U of S researcher grows โ€˜mini-brainsโ€™ to tackle childhood disease: sasktoday.ca/saskatoon-todayโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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Vector Institute and Helmholtz Munich Sign MOU to Advance International AI and Machine Learning Research: bnnbloomberg.ca/press-releasโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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Here's why senior doctors are considering leaving the U.K. for Canada, Christl Dabu reports. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Emory University team explores promising new therapy for childhood leukemia with fewer toxic effects, CNN reports. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
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Paying doctors more wonโ€™t solve Canadaโ€™s primary care crisis, Andrew Longhurst writes. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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New research suggests that there remains significant geographical barriers in accessing diagnosis and treatment for both men and women with ADHD, writes Fiona MacDonald and Aderonke Agboji. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #MentalHealthCA
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One in three young Canadian men see mental health help-seeking as weakness, The Hamilton Spectator reports. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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Plasma machine at Grifols collection centre issued five alerts before Winnipeg donor's death theglobeandmail.com/canada/aโ€ฆ โฆธ @globeandmail โ†ท canadahealthwatch.ca/featureโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ
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Migrant farm workers will soon get less information about pesticides. Their union says Health Canada has failed them thestar.com/news/canada/migrโ€ฆ โ†ท canadahealthwatch.ca/featureโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ
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More than 300 drug overdoses reported in Moncton, N.B., in less than two weeks ctvnews.ca/atlantic/new-brunโ€ฆ @CTV โ†ท canadahealthwatch.ca/featureโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ
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First-in-Canada scanner unveiled in London, Ont., promises earlier disease detection: ctvnews.ca/london/article/fiโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealthResearch
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Canadaโ€™s free ride on medicines is about to end, writes Brett J. Skinner. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth #PharmacareCA
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Canadians believe the health care system is headed in the wrong direction, Nik Nanos reports. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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Staff didn't stop plasma collection despite machine alert before Winnipeg woman died, Kristin Annable and Michelle Allan report. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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As World Cup boosts infection risk, Toronto and Vancouver aren't sitting on the sidelines, Amina Zafar reports. This article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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Optimi Health Completes First Export of Psilocybin to the United Kingdom for Phase 2 Clinical Trial: newswire.ca/news-releases/opโ€ฆ Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca
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