Public Health & Preventive Medicine

The federal government is pledging $675 million for vaccination programs aimed at children in developing countries.

Infectious disease experts are urging seniors to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot as uptake plunges five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck.

CMA president Dr. Joss Reimer highlighted the economic consequences of tariffs as a major health concern in a town hall.

Under Ontario’s Immunization of School Pupils Act, public health units are required to review and maintain immunization records for all students and enforce suspensions for those who do not meet immunization requirements.

Breast Cancer Canada and Dense Breasts Canada have both issued statements applauding the minister’s move.

Britain reported 2,911 confirmed measles cases in 2024, the highest number of cases recorded annually, since 2012.

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As a result of the outbreak, 18 kids have been hospitalized, including one who required intensive care.