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Alberta auditor general probing procurement and contracting processes within health authority
Alberta's auditor general has launched an investigation into procurement and contracting processes…
Flu season intense in U.S., on the rise in Canada, reports say
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one…
Surgeons successfully transplant genetically edited pig kidney into U.S. man
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney…
Online gambling is booming ahead of Super Bowl. So, experts say, is the risk to public health
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis…
Another bird flu strain found in U.S. dairy cattle, USDA says
U.S. dairy cattle tested positive for a strain of bird flu that…
B.C. investigates ‘significant’ prescribed drug diversion, including international trafficking
An Opposition critic is calling for an inquiry into B.C.'s safer supply…
Enrolment up at St. Francis Xavier’s 2-year nursing program
A nursing professor hopes an increase in enrolment at the two-year nursing…
How do you talk to your kids about the use of medically-assisted death?
When Trisha Holland's father applied for a medically-assisted death, she had to…
Pioneering brain surgery gives B.C. woman her voice back
Twenty years ago, Susan O'Sullivan was working full-time with the Ministry of…