Healthcare
Healthcare
BC urges parents to vaccinate children before back-to-school
As Alberta deals with surging measles cases in children.
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Island Health to put out purple chairs for lives lost on International Overdose Awareness Day
This year’s IOAD theme is “One Big Family.”
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Death toll of toxic drugs in BC reaches nearly 300 in just May and June
At least 17,250 have died since 2016.
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‘Sewage discharge’ prompts beach advisory for Banfield Park dock in Vic West
Sorry, Banfield swimmers. 😥
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BC organization campaigning for further expansion of federal Pharmacare
Over 306,000 British Columbians were able to access free contraception.
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Nearly 30,000 Vancouver Islanders left hospital ERs without care last year
Nearly 1 in 13 Island Health ER patients left without being seen last year.
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Vancouver Island-made cheese recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination
It could cause serious illness.