Children in London are being offered polio vaccine boosters after sewage samples with the virus were found in multiple areas across the city. The U.K. Health Security Agency announced Wednesday that… [+3703 chars]
Manitoba will be making more appointments for the monkeypox vaccine available. According to the provinces website, those eligible for the vaccine are individuals who identify as belonging to the gay… [+2750 chars]
A new study led by University of Ottawa professors has found Canadian provinces that annually screen women aged 40-49 had lower proportions of advanced breast cancer compared to women aged 50-59 from… [+3397 chars]
Their findings highlight the need for more proactive planning and preparedness for future variants of concern (VOCs), including the development of a universal vaccine that can block SARS-CoV-2 infect… [+4341 chars]
image: The tiny tool closely replicates short sections of human blood vessels, allowing researchers to create variable flow conditions which are very close to those found in the body.view more Cred… [+3498 chars]
For the last two weeks, the rate of death has been higher for New Brunswickers "protected" from COVID-19 than those who are "unprotected," according to the province's weekly reports. But while the n… [+8432 chars]
By Sam CabralBBC News, Washington The US declared monkeypox a public health emergency late last week. It follows weeks of concern that more needs to be done to contain the virus. On a private daily… [+6222 chars]
August 11, 2022, TORONTO – Five Ontario-based research projects will take the next step toward advancing cancer care in the province thanks to funding from the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (… [+6522 chars]
Progress has occurred in reducing maternal-to-child transmission of hepatitis B but is still lagging, particularly in Africa, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Pre… [+5572 chars]
Today, in a highly industrialized society living amid many synthetic goods, exposure to a host of chemicals is unavoidable. This includes per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of chemic… [+7114 chars]
Their findings highlight the need for more proactive planning and preparedness for future variants of concern (VOCs), including the development of a universal vaccine that can block SARS-CoV-2 infect… [+4341 chars]
A poster presentation at the recent 24th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2022) in Montreal shows that the efficacy of long-lasting injectable PrEP was as high among the transgender women who took… [+5162 chars]
