Tag Archives: Health

Despite carrying a deficit for the past four years, the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is hoping this is the year it can get healthy again and balance the budget. Last year the region spent $15.2 mil...

Saskatchewan is seeing a spike in cases of rabies this year with 18 animals testing positive over the past few months compared to nine in the same time frame last year and seven the year before. A cow...

A bat found in a backyard in Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood has tested positive for rabies. The Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is advising people to take steps to protect themselves and their pets ...

A false alarm over the Ebola virus made for a scary hour at the General Hospital in Regina on Sunday afternoon. According to the health region, around 12:30 a doctor became concerned that a patient ma...

SaskHealth is reminding people to cover up and spray down to keep the mosquitoes away because the Culex tarsalis mosquito that can carry West Nile virus is starting to get active again. Pest mosquitoe...

Catholic bishops, Christian pastors, Muslim imams and Jewish rabbis were among the religious leaders who all came together at the Saskatchewan Legislature on Wednesday to raise concerns about federal ...

The Prairie North Health Region in the Battlefords is asking residents to help them keep track of ticks, because some that carry Lyme disease are showing up in places they hadn't before. Prairie North...

The association representing Saskatchewan doctors is disappointed that the Senate has decided to amend Bill C-14, the proposed legislation around assisted dying. According to the Saskatchewan Medical ...

The Saskatoon Health Region has a computer issue in their lab computer system. It means there are longer lineups at the Dynacare locations. It started on Sunday when the region when to fulfill their r...

Saskatchewan is a step closer to allowing patients to pay for CT scans. During the spring election campaign, the Saskatchewan Party promised more choice to patients if re-elected. It made a commitment...