"People forgot the importance of the vaccination and allowed these diseases to re-emerge." Alberta CMOH Dr. Sunil Sookram urges Albertans to go get immunized against measles if you aren't, adding that it's measles today and could be another illness making a comeback next.

Breaking chains of transmission one mask at a time

This does not surprise me at all.

Pikangikum First Nation in northern Ontario has declared a state of emergency due to the critical condition of its water and wastewater systems. The community has implemented daily water conservation measures for months to avoid shutting down essential services.

After months of failing water and wastewater infrastructure, Pikangikum First Nation in northern Ont. declares a state of emergency, stating the situation has placed it on the brink of humanitarian disaster. Hear more on APTN News Brief: pod.fo/e/2d3029

David Hockney

This rural Ontario hospital has been closed on weekends and nights for more than two years. Enough say residents ⁦CTV News⁩ ctvnews.ca/london/article…

Measles is making a comeback — but it doesn’t have to. We’ve stopped it before. We can stop it again. Letting it spread opens the door to old enemies: Polio. Smallpox. Whooping cough. Diseases we fought hard to beat. When prevention is possible, silence is surrender.

Claude Monet

I will forever be inspired by the healthcare workers in urban, rural, and remote Northern Ontario. They truly do the work of angels ✨ NOSM University | Université EMNO Dannica Switzer Dr. Sarah Newbery 💙💛 Dr Mike Green Dr. Adam Moir

I never imagined that providing palliative care in shelters and on the streets would lead to this. Honoured today to receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal…awarded to Canadians for outstanding contributions. This recognition carries many names and many stories. 💙

Forgotten but not gone: COVID rates in Canada have been low & declining for several months. However, the Omicron subvariant NB.1.1.8 has been more prevalent in SE Asia & it's likely we'll see more of that here in the near future. (Red = 2022-23; Yellow = 2023-24; Blue = 2024-25)

This Land Acknowledgement by King Charles in Canada is truly remarkable.

Oh look a gonorrhoea vaccine! Better than gonorrhoea.. theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Canada's gynecologists say COVID-19 vaccination "remains safe and strongly recommended" during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. globalnews.ca/news/11201995/…

Gustav Klimt

Almost 70 per cent of Canadians surveyed want child vaccines to be mandatory: poll thestar.com/news/canada/al… via @torontostar

Dear Follow us @GovCanHealth & Ontario Health, ✈️ If someone sits within 2 ROWS of ONE infected passenger, they'll probably GET SICK Travel spreads viruses: flu, measles, COVID etc Why not offer MASKS for FREE in all airports? Signed... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11…

Fluoride was removed from Calgary’s drinking water. And now it’s going back in. Rise in cavities and plebiscite changed the policy ctvnews.ca/calgary/articl… CTV News