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Local COVID-19 and flu clinic planning underway

WEBThe North Bay-Parry Sound District Health Unit says fall vaccine clinic planning is well underway. They plan to offer both the COVID-19 vaccine and the flu …

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Health Unit now booking COVID-19 vaccine appointments for …

WEBThe North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit says it is booking appointments for people born in 1961 or before for upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics.

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If you are vaccine-eligible the Health Unit has appointment spaces

WEBNow is the time to book! We have appointment space open! Call the Health Unit’s call centre today at 1-800-563-2808. Call centre is open until 8 p.m. tonight (April …

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Health Unit: 2 remain hospitalized; 94 new cases in final COVID-19

WEBThe North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is reporting 94 new cases of COVID-19 in the district, Friday. "We are reporting 76 individuals in the Nipissing District …

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New clinic treats seniors closer to — and sometimes at — home

WEBThe North Bay Regional Health Centre's new Specialized Geriatric Clinic 'leverages access to the right care in the right place at the right time' for an estimated …

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Health Unit announces COVID-19 vaccine clinics in district

WEB00:02:17. COVID-19 vaccine clinics will take place in the Nipissing and Parry Sound districts this week for individuals aged six months and older. Clinics in North Bay, …

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Ontario doctors say AI use will improve health care

WEB00:05:03. Ontario doctors expect that health care will improve and it will be easier to detect patient health changes with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) …

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Health Unit offering COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week

WEBIndividuals who are at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 may be better protected if they receive a booster dose 84 days after a COVID-19 infection or last …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WEBCANADA: Provinces should act fast to avert a teacher shortage now and after COVID-19, researchers say. Teachers have faced immense pressure from politicians, health-care …

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Local nurse honoured: Goes 'above and beyond' for community

WEBSarah Goodreau, the health promotion nurse at the Giiwedno Mshkikiiwgamig – North Bay Indigenous Hub is this year's recipient of the Nursing Now …

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Northern doctor loses licence for COVID conduct

WEBLen Gillis. Jun 7, 2023 1:00 PM. Dr. Patrick Phillips, who practiced in Englehart and Kirkland Lake, was stripped of his medical licence June 6 over the more than year long campaign …

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Ontario students can study to become a nurse or paramedic for free

WEBThe Ontario Learn and Stay Grant will provide free tuition for students enrolling in certain Ontario health care programs at the undergraduate and graduate …

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Give a heartfelt welcome to North Bay's first cardiologist

WEB00:01:31. The North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is welcoming its first-ever cardiologist to the local hospital. Dr.Jari Tuomi is looking forward to bringing …

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There is no concern about a 'diminished supply' of doctors in …

WEBThe ministry cited various data points to back up its arguments. The supply of doctors has grown 8.9 per cent from 2019-20 to 2023-24, while the population grew 7.1 …

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Canadian health ministers to meet in P.E.I. in October

WEBCanada's health ministers, including the federal health minister, will meet in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island next month, The Trillium has learned. P.E.I. will …

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Champion of local healthcare, Nancy Jacko passes at age 70

WEB00:01:32. Well-known local health activist Nancy Jacko passed away Wednesday at the age of 70. "Nancy was an exceptional person with a strong sense of …

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Opioid Crisis: How two land-based programs are helping people …

WEBAs the opioid crisis escalates in Ontario, land-based programs in northeastern Ontario are helping people heal. In Constance Lake, a seven-day …

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Doctors start petition to fire Health Minister Jones

WEB00:02:32. The Ontario Union of Family Physicians (OUFP) has launched a petition calling for the immediate resignation of Health Minister Sylvia Jones following …

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Health advocacy work helped to heal Mark Holland during mental …

WEBMark Holland arrives for a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Newly appointed Health Minister Holland says …

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