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Government of Canada signs two bilateral agreements with …

(9 days ago) WebToday, the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada’s Minister of Health, and the Honourable John Main, Nunavut’s Minister of Health, announced two bilateral …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/03/government-of-canada-signs-two-bilateral-agreements-with-nunavut-for-better-health-care-closer-to-home.html

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GN and federal government announce $35.6 million for improved

(8 days ago) WebSo that’s why [Nunavut Health] Minister [John] Main and I are so excited to be here today to talk about two agreements we’ve been working hard on.” Holland then …

https://www.nunavutnews.com/news/gn-and-federal-government-announce-356-million-for-improved-healthcare-access-services-in-nunavut-7326030

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Nunavut cuts down COVID-19 isolation times as some lockdown …

(8 days ago) WebPeople who contract COVID-19 will need to isolate for seven days if they have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, or at least 10 days if they are unvaccinated. …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-covid-19-lockdown-lifts-1.6317613

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Nunavut easing some COVID-19 restrictions starting Monday

(4 days ago) WebDuring a news conference Jan. 13, Nunavut Health Minister John Main said a shortage of health care workers means the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines has been …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-covid-update-jan-13-1.6312955

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Nunavut lockdown extended as COVID-19 infections surge - CTV …

(2 days ago) WebPublished Dec. 29, 2021 9:15 a.m. PST. IQALUIT, Nunavut -. Nunavut is extending its "circuit-breaker" lockdown as a rise in COVID-19 infections pushes the territory's health …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/nunavut-extends-lockdown-as-covid-19-infections-surge-in-the-territory-1.5722296

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Ottawa, Nunavut sign $36-million deal to improve health-care …

(8 days ago) WebNunavut and the federal government are spending nearly $36 million to improve access to health care in the territory. The agreement, announced in Iqaluit, is to …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-ottawa-nunavut-sign-36-million-deal-to-improve-health-care-services-in/

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Isolation hubs likely to be phased out as more Nunavummiut get

(4 days ago) WebThere currently are 279 confirmed active cases of Covid-19 in Nunavut as of Jan. 27 and there have been 591 total recovered cases with 73 recoveries taking place …

https://www.nunavutnews.com/news/isolation-hubs-likely-to-be-phased-out-as-more-nunavummiut-get-vaccinated-7281472

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Nunavut lifts Public Health Emergency as of April 11

(9 days ago) WebIqaluit, Nunavut (April 6, 2022) – John Main, Minister of Health, today announced that the government of Nunavut will be lifting the Public Health Emergency, effective April 11. As …

https://www.premier.gov.nu.ca/en/nunavut-lifts-public-health-emergency-april-11

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Health - Nunavut News

(4 days ago) WebSix new COVID infections in Nunavut; total now at 50 active cases Apr 28, 2021 8:20 AM Read more > B.1.1.7 variant identified in capital; Chart Room on April 14 …

https://www.nunavutnews.com/health

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Nunavut to lift COVID-19 lockdown Monday CTV News

(2 days ago) WebIQALUIT -. Nunavut will lift its lockdown Monday as COVID-19 case counts continue to drop across the territory. The territory has been under a strict lockdown since …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/nunavut-to-lift-covid-19-lockdown-monday-1.5738985

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Nunavut lifting all public health measures, no longer - CTV News

(4 days ago) WebPublished April 6, 2022 10:25 a.m. PDT. IQALUIT, Nunavut -. Nunavut is to lift all its remaining COVID-19 health measures when it ends its public health emergency on …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/nunavut-to-lift-all-public-health-measures-including-masks-covid-19-data-1.5850830

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Highly transmissible COVID-19 variant detected in Nunavut

(5 days ago) WebCOVID-19 XBB.1.5 variant first detected in United States last fall. The COVID-19 XBB.1.5 variant — described as highly transmissible and likely to overtake …

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In Nunavut, medical staff saw signs of a devastating TB outbreak.

(6 days ago) WebToday, latent TB infection can be cured with antibiotics taken once a week for three months. the Nunavut Department of Health issued a news release …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-nunavut-pangnirtung-tuberculosis-outbreak-crisis/

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Nunavut sets up mobile tuberculosis clinic in Naujaat as - Yahoo

(1 days ago) WebNunavut's Health department has opened a community-wide mobile testing clinic in Naujaat, in the hopes of testing as many people as possible for tuberculosis. It's …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/nunavut-sets-mobile-tuberculosis-clinic-152931403.html

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Health Government of Nunavut

(5 days ago) WebThe federal government is providing Nunavut with three nurses and nine contact tracers to help handle the wave of COVID-19 that is spreading across the …

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Raglan Mine wins health, safety award for 8th time

(8 days ago) WebBy Nunatsiaq News. For the eighth time, Nunavik’s Raglan Mine has been recognized for its health and safety practices. The nickel mine’s owner, Glencore …

https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/raglan-mine-wins-health-safety-award-for-8th-time/

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Building more child care spaces for families in Nunavut

(8 days ago) WebThat’s why, today, the Governments of Canada and Nunavut announced $10.9 million over four years, with $7.9 million through 2025–2026, to help build more …

https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2024/05/building-more-child-care-spaces-for-families-in-nunavut.html

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Funding, staffing remain core of Nunavut’s health concerns

(7 days ago) WebA first ministers’ meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers takes place on Feb. 7. It is focused on the federal health transfer, but …

https://www.nunavutnews.com/news/funding-staffing-remain-core-of-nunavuts-health-concerns-7282365

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FLiRT variants threaten a summer Covid wave, but experts say the …

(6 days ago) WebThe mutations of the FLiRT variants make increased transmissibility — and a possible summer wave — a real threat. Covid-19 is settling into some seasonal patterns, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/health/flirt-covid-variants-summer-wave-risk/index.html

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Nunavut shuts seven health centres temporarily because of

(6 days ago) WebCOVID-19 'is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated,' CDC director says. Nunavut shuts seven health centres temporarily because of nursing shortage. Quebec …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/nunavut-shuts-seven-health-centres-temporarily-because-of-nursing-shortage-1.5512304

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Can climate change trigger migraines? Study finds clues - NBC News

(4 days ago) WebThe report, published in early May in the journal Headache, analyzed 11 studies among U.S. adults from 1989 to 2018 on both episodic and chronic …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/climate-change-may-linked-rising-migraine-severity-frequency-americans-rcna150868

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WebPerinatal depression affects as many as 20% of women in the United States during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or both, according to studies. In some states, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs

(8 days ago) WebMay 13, 2024, 1:09 PM PDT. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. People with private health insurance might pay higher prices for procedures or tests at a hospital. A report …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/private-insurers-patients-can-face-higher-health-costs-hospitals-rcna151951

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CDC bird flu dashboard tracks virus' spread: What else the - USA …

(9 days ago) Web0:09. 1:22. The CDC has released a new dashboard to track the spread of bird flu. The dashboard includes data on wastewater sampling sites that have tested positive …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/16/cdc-dashboard-bird-flu/73712504007/

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Scientists want to know how the smells of nature benefit our …

(Just Now) WebJake Bryant. Spending time in nature is good for us. Studies have shown that contact with nature can lift our well-being by affecting emotions, influencing thoughts, …

https://www.washington.edu/news/2024/05/15/nature-olfaction/

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Welcome to the Nunavut News - Nunavut News

(8 days ago) WebMore News. On the trades floor at Inuksuk High School with Skills Nunavut. Arviat man charged with multiple offences following alleged violent incident. Nunavut Arctic College …

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Nunavut Quest wins major award for reviving once-threatened …

(6 days ago) WebThis year's Nunavut Quest winner, 25-year-old Nanuraq Uttak of Igloolik, was a first-time competitor. With the fastest total time of 33 hours, 58 minutes and 38 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/another-win-for-nunavut-quest-at-fulbright-canada-1.7202542

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WebAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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Application now open for 2024/2025 Dane County Youth …

(4 days ago) Web28 mins ago. MADISON, Wis. - Applications are now being accepted for the 2024/2025 cohort of the Dane County Youth Governance Program (YGP). This program …

https://www.channel3000.com/news/application-now-open-for-2024-2025-dane-county-youth-governance-program/article_2c7a4144-146a-11ef-a6b7-b3ebbc59de86.html

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New nonhormonal menopause drugs ease symptoms but face

(9 days ago) WebNew menopause drugs treat hot flashes, but women may face insurance hurdles. Newer, nonhormonal drugs cost hundreds of dollars a month and may not be …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/non-hormonal-menopause-drugs-symptoms-insurance-hurdles-rcna152439

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CDC looks to treat US suicides. People find salvation in - USA …

(6 days ago) WebHow new CDC head aims to fix that. The U.S. recorded more than 49,000 suicides in 2021 and 2022, a historic high. Provisional data from 2023 appears to show …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/16/suicide-deaths-cdc-treatment-prevention/73674550007/

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