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Health Canada’s Response to the New Global Mpox Outbreak: What We Know

In response to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent declaration of a public health emergency due to a global resurgence of mpox (formerly monkeypox), Health...

Mpox Outbreak: Africa Declares Health Emergency Amid Global Threat

In a significant development that demands global attention, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared a health emergency due to...

South Korea Issues Nationwide Japanese Encephalitis Alert

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) issued a nationwide Japanese encephalitis alert on July 25, urging people to follow preventive measures and get...

Potential Impact of Shingrix Vaccine on Dementia

A study by researchers at the University of Oxford has uncovered a potential link between the Shingrix shingles vaccine and a reduced risk of dementia....

NACI Recommends One Dose of HPV Vaccine for Youth: A Shift in Immunization Strategy

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) in Canada has recently updated its guidelines, recommending a single dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for...

Rabies Exposure Concerns in Toronto: Public Health Alert

Toronto Public Health (TPH) is actively seeking an individual who may have been exposed to rabies after handling a bat. The bat, which tested positive...

Toronto Faces Surge in West Nile Virus-Spreading Mosquitoes Following Floods

As Toronto recovers from recent floods that left thousands stranded and without power, residents are now bracing for a new threat: an increase in West...

Updated Guidelines for RSV Vaccines: Essential Information for Canadian Seniors

Health officials in Canada have updated their guidelines regarding respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) now recommends RSV vaccines...

I Just Tested Positive for COVID. Should I Get on the Plane?

In her article, Jen Murphy discusses the ethical dilemma many travelers face: whether to fly while COVID-positive. Despite the pandemic officially transitioning from a public...

Ontario Reports Rise in Mpox Cases

Ontario is witnessing an uptick in mpox cases, underscoring the ongoing presence of this infectious disease. Public Health Ontario (PHO) data reveals that 67 cases...

West Nile Virus Found in Mosquitoes in Brampton: Peel's First Case of the Year

Peel Region has confirmed its first case of West Nile virus for this year, detected in mosquitoes in Brampton. Peel Public Health announced that mosquito...

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away This Summer

Summer brings sunshine, outdoor fun, and unfortunately, mosquitoes. These pesky insects can turn a delightful evening into a scratching session. Here are some effective strategies...

How to Use Permethrin on Clothing Safely

Permethrin is an effective insect repellent when applied to clothing, providing protection against mosquitoes, ticks, and other biting insects.

Detailed Guide to Personal Insect Repellents

Insect Repellent Benefits: Active Ingredients: Usage Tips: Safety Precautions: Additional Information: For more details, visit Health Canada on Insect Repellents.

Canada Issues Travel Advisory for Jamaica as it Braces for Hurricane Beryl

Introduction In a recent development, the Canadian government has issued a travel advisory for Jamaica due to the impending threat posed by Hurricane Beryl. This...

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