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Protect Canadians from another COVID-19 wave by ramping up vaccination in developing countries, experts say

  • 20 July 2021
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Firefighters found to have persistent lung damage from Fort McMurray wildfire

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 19 July 2021
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Study finds persistent lung damage in firefighters after 2016 Horse River wildfire

  • 19 July 2021

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Protect Canadians from another COVID-19 wave by ramping up vaccination in developing countries, experts say

  • 20 July 2021
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Firefighters found to have persistent lung damage from Fort McMurray wildfire

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 19 July 2021
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Study finds persistent lung damage in firefighters after 2016 Horse River wildfire

  • 19 July 2021
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Residential school deaths from TB weren’t unavoidable – they were caused by deliberate neglect

  • 15 July 2021
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Opinion: Residential school deaths from tuberculosis weren’t unavoidable – they were caused by deliberate neglect

  • 12 July 2021
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Booster shots, visiting unvaccinated family & travelling with kids: Your COVID-19 questions answered

  • 11 July 2021
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Alberta's reopening provides window for more infectious delta variant, experts caution

  • 08 July 2021
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Is it too soon to relax mask rules?

  • 07 July 2021
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Masks or no masks? Calgary business owners cautiously transition and update policies

  • 06 July 2021
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Fecal transplant plus fibre supplements improve insulin sensitivity in severely obese patients, clinical trial shows

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 05 July 2021
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Poop pills: Fecal transplants show promise in reducing insulin sensitivity: U of A

  • 05 July 2021
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Doctors on what they’re watching for now that Alberta is fully open

  • 02 July 2021
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Health Canada updates product labels for mRNA vaccines to include heart inflammation as potential side-effect

  • 01 July 2021
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Infectious disease expert offers tips on how to stay safe during Canada Day in Alberta

  • 29 June 2021
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Calls for more Alberta youth-focused COVID immunization clinics as rates plateau

  • 28 June 2021
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Why mixing Pfizer and Moderna vaccines could help Canada end the pandemic sooner

  • 23 June 2021
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More than a million eligible Albertans remain unvaccinated as first dose uptake slows

  • 23 June 2021
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Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta

  • Ross Neitz
  • 17 June 2021
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Alberta now a 'hot spot' for tapeworm that can cause fatal tumours in humans, study cautions

  • 17 June 2021
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Vaccines, low COVID case counts increase Father's Day hope, but risk is still there

  • 16 June 2021

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