Health Canada Issues Urgent Warning About Recalled Birth Control Pills A nationwide recall has been issued in Canada for a specific lot of Seasonique prescription birth control pills after a critical packaging error was discovered. Health Canada is advising anyone who may be affected to take immediate action to prevent unintended health consequences, including the Continue reading
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National Institute on Ageing Pushes for Wider Access to Shingles Vaccine: What Older Canadians Need to Know
As the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) calls for greater shingles vaccine access, millions of older Canadians face barriers to getting vaccinated—mainly due to high out-of-pocket costs. While shingles is a painful and potentially debilitating disease, many seniors remain unprotected because the vaccine is not universally covered under public healthcare programs. Why Is the National Continue reading