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Canada and the Region of the Americas Lose Measles Elimination Status: Is the United States Next?

November 21, 2025 Jacqueline Powers

By: Jacqueline Powers Image: Illustrator: Alissa Eckert On November 10, 2025, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced that Canada has lost its measles elimination

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Provincial Outbreak of Syphilis in Nova Scotia

February 4, 2020October 1, 2024 Autumn Gertz

Image courtesy of CDC Public Health Image Library On Monday, January 20th, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) declared a province-wide outbreak of syphilis in

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Vancouver Island Puzzled by Rare Cholera Outbreak

April 2, 2018 Jackie Sheridan

  Four human cases of cholera have been identified on Vancouver Island, an island on the western coast of British Columbia, Canada[1]. The outbreak was

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Ethnic Disparities in Flu Vaccine Coverage

September 13, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

Vaccine uptake has been a front-page issue over the past year, given the epidemic levels of whooping cough in some U.S. states and the upsurge

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Ethnic Disparities in Flu Vaccine Coverage

September 13, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

Vaccine uptake has been a front-page issue over the past year, given the epidemic levels of whooping cough in some U.S. states and the upsurge

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Anthrax Suspected in the Death of Canada’s Bison

July 12, 2012January 25, 2023 Robyn Correll Carlyle

Canadian news organizations reported Monday that another 23 bison carcasses were found in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Last week the Northwest Territories Department of Environmental and

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Norovirus Outbreaks and Handwashing

January 23, 2012January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

At the recent Canadian University Press national conference in Victoria, Canada, more than one third of the 370 attendees were struck with norovirus. According to

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