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Halsey bids big and Colman Domingo hosts Venice amfAR gala
VENICE (AP) — Singer Halsey bid for the top lot at the amfAR Venezia fundraiser…
Facilities in new Quebec end-of-life care home highlight growing demand for MAID
JOLIETTE — In nearly 30 years as a palliative care physician, Dr. Nathalie Allard has…
Lady Gaga will perform during the MTV Video Music Awards. Here’s everything to know about the show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lady Gaga is extending her dominance of this year’s MTV Video…
Health authority warns of possible hepatitis A exposure at Sechelt pizza restaurant
SECHELT — Vancouver Coastal Health says people who ate salads at a Sechelt, B.C., pizza…
NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak linked to two city-run buildings, including Harlem Hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City hospital and another city-run building were sources…
Doctor says Port Hardy, B.C., ER should reopen 24-7 as town has ‘lots of physicians’
VICTORIA — The medical director of a health centre in Port Hardy, B.C., is calling…
Why getting a COVID-19 vaccine is more complicated
Will you get a COVID-19 vaccine? That has become a complicated question for many people.…
Trump administration tells states to remove references to ‘gender ideology’ from sex ed materials
President Donald Trump’s administration this week told 40 states to eliminate parts of lessons that…
What to know about a Texas bill to let residents sue out-of-state abortion pill providers
A measure that would allow nearly any private citizen to sue out-of-state prescribers and others…
Florida’s once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development and climate change
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — Seen from the air, a Florida freshwater spring is a bit…
Health leaders launch new Latino-focused data hub to combat NIH budget cuts
A national group of Latino public health leaders this week announced the launch of a…
UN food agency chief says women and children are starving in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aid
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The head of the U.N. food agency said Thursday that…
Vancouver Coastal Health warns of possible hepatitis A exposure in Gibsons, B.C.
GIBSONS — Vancouver Coastal Health says people who ate from a food truck in Gibsons,…
US Education Department says Denver school’s all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX
DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Education Department said Thursday that Denver Public Schools violated Title…
Photos show workers rally for senior CDC officials forced off Atlanta headquarters
ATLANTA (AP) — Three senior officials were escorted off the CDC’s Atlanta campus as the…