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Plant-based milk facility did not follow protocols to prevent Listeria contamination, CFIA says
A facility producing plant-based milks linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak was…
Pneumonia uptick part of decision to reintroduce mask mandate in N.L., disease specialist says
Masks are required at Newfoundland and Labrador health-care facilities as of Tuesday…
Scrap sick notes for minor illnesses like colds, says CMA
The Canadian Medical Association wants governments to scrap sick note requirements for employees…
Ottawa will not challenge Quebec’s law allowing advance requests for MAID
Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says Ottawa will not be contesting Quebec's…
McDonald’s says testing rules out Quarter Pounder patties as source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.
Testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak…
With breast self-exam fallen from favour, how can women reduce their risk of breast cancer?
The Dose19:22What can I do to reduce my risk of breast cancer?For…
Alberta doctor sounds alarm after 7 patients contract infection from organ transplants
A disease that is more commonly associated with the trenches of the…
More adults think they have ADHD. But many are struggling to get diagnosed
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis…
E. coli contamination of veggies harder to control than beef, experts say
Moves by major U.S. fast-food chains to temporarily pull fresh onions off…