How contagious is hantavirus compared with COVID-19, measles and RSV? – National
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, meant to travel from Argentina to Cape Verde, has become a growing concern among Canadians, as...
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4 Canadians still on hantavirus cruise ship to meet with consular officials – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 8, 2026 8:23 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Consular officials are...
Hantavirus risk is ‘low,’ WHO says as 30 more passengers being traced – National
Officials are searching for more than 30 passengers who left the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on April 24 without contact tracing,...
Carney, Liberals awaiting on committee report to decide on MAID extension – National
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he won’t take a position yet on whether people with only a mental illness should be able to access...
ZoRaw chocolate recalled in Canada due to ‘improperly declared milk’ – National
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a recall on ZoRaw chocolates, citing “improperly declared milk.” The product, 72 per cent Cacao No Sugar Added...
‘Hopeful milestone’: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s – National
Health Canada has approved a second drug that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab, sold by American drugmaker Eli Lilly under the brand...
U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores full access to abortion pill – National
By Mark Sherman & Geoff Mulvihill The Associated Press Posted May 4, 2026 11:34 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font...
Court restricts U.S. abortion access, blocks mailing of mifepristone pill – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A U.S. appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in...
Canada approves 2nd generic version of semaglutide – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The second generic version of semaglutide — the medication in brand-name drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro...
Non-invasive endometriosis scan trial boosts hope for faster diagnosis – National
A new study from Oxford University is raising hopes for a potential non-invasive endometriosis scan that could help give women an earlier explanation for their...