Infectious Diseases

It says a total of 1,020 people have had measles since the province s outbreak began last October.

Novavax makes the nation’s only traditional protein-based COVID-19 vaccine.

With increased resistance genes in the environment, our exposure to a treatment-resistant disease is growing, researchers say.

Healthcare providers can help address vaccine hesitancy and ensure patients have access to reliable information on measles prevention.

Each new wave of COVID-19 automatically leads to new cases of long COVID. These patients, however, struggle to be diagnosed and are not always properly managed.

Measles, a highly contagious viral infection formally considered eliminated from Canada in 1998, is making a surprising comeback, challenging our public health systems and communities at large.

Canadian Immunization Guide chapter on meningococcal vaccines has been updated to incorporate the fourth quadrivalent conjugate meningococcal vaccine, MenQuadfi.

It’s a complex problem, like any disease, but eliminating it is within the world’s grasp.