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Saskatoon family doctor seeing surge of respiratory patients at clinic
It's not just emergency rooms and hospitals that have seen a surge of respiratory patients needing urgent care over the past few months. At least one Saskatoon medical clinic is seeing unprecedented d...
Nov 16, 2022 Dr. Adam Ogieglo (submitted)
COVID, influenza both on the rise in Saskatchewan: Ministry of Health
COVID-19 cases, outbreaks and deaths are all on the rise in Saskatchewan, according to the Ministry of Health. In the latest biweekly update, the ministry reported 1,154 new cases - 488 in the week of...
Oct 27, 2022
Flu shots urged to protect health-care system
Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to roll up their sleeves and get their flu vaccines. Dr. Tania Diener, a medical health officer for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, urged people to get the...
Oct 15, 2021
Pharmacists endorse 2021 flu shot campaign
Pharmacists in the province are supporting this year's flu shot campaign. As part of the province's health care team, pharmacists are able to administer influenza vaccines to Saskatchewan residents an...
Oct 12, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Province encouraging immunization to keep influenza at bay
With COVID-19 still running rampant in Saskatchewan, the government is once again stressing residents roll up their sleeves to get immunized against influenza. Starting Tuesday, people in the province...
Oct 12, 2021
Coronavirus: Advice and information from the province, Government of Canada and the WHO
Saskatchewan has recorded its first presumptive case of coronavirus, a 60-year-old who had recently travelled to Egypt. After contact with a patient who is being tested for coronavirus, some members o...
Mar 12, 2020
Saskatoon research into coronavirus vaccine: An update
Saskatoon-based researchers are making progress in the development of a coronavirus vaccine. The University of Saskatchewan's VIDO-Intervac began work in January following the discovery of the virus i...
Feb 04, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Cold and flu season is here: When it's time to get to a doctor
It's that time of year with many viruses going around. With the holiday season approaching, more people will be gathering at parties and dinners, so the odds of catching a bug go up. Dr. Simon Kapaj i...
Nov 23, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Flu shots begin today across the province
Flu season is right around the corner, and starting today residents can do their part to protect themselves from illness. As of Monday the influenza vaccine is available at public health clinics acros...
Oct 21, 2019
Flu vaccine delays as season starts, manufacturing shortage to blame
WINNIPEG - It may be more difficult this year for Canadians wanting to get their flu shots due to delays in producing and distributing the vaccine. The federal government says some provincial flu vacc...
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