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- January 16th, 2022
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Three people have died following a suspected outbreak of blastomycosis, a fungal lung infection, in the Constance Lake First Nation, northwest of Timmins, Ont.Luke Moore, 43, died on Nov. 19. His family said he was treated in the northeastern Ontario...
Sen. Josée Forest-Niesing of Sudbury, Ont., has been discharged from hospital and is back home following treatment for COVID-19. Forest-Niesing, 56, was admitted to Health Sciences North hospital in October due to complications from the virus. She was released Nov. 14. Her...
Communities across the province's northeast have continued recruitment efforts amid Ontario Medical Association reports that northern Ontario is short more than 300 doctors.In Greater Sudbury, Health Sciences North has recruited 36 specialty physicians so far this year. The hospital said...
While research indicates pregnant individuals who have COVID-19 are more likely to be admitted to hospital, the decision to get vaccinated remains a difficult one.Convincing those who are pregnant to get vaccinated has been "especially challenging," with figures indicating less than two-thirds of...