Flu cases climb rapidly across Saskatchewan, officials warn

With flu activity widespread across Saskatchewan and hospitals under strain, the NDP is calling on the province to urgently ...

Winter illnesses on the rise in southwest Saskatchewan

COVID-19, influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) rates are on the rise as southwest Saskatchewan heads into the ...
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LISTEN: Flu driving hospitalizations in Sask. as RSV and COVID-19 activity also rises

Health officials say influenza is the dominant respiratory virus circulating in Saskatchewan with hospitalizations increasing ...
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Influenza poses serious risk this winter: Saskatchewan MHO Dr Torr

Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer is urging residents to take respiratory illnesses seriously this winter as influenza, COVID-19 and RSV circulate at elevated levels. Dr. David Torr said ...
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Influenza rates surged while vaccination rates lagged, according to recent report

Health officials reported a significant spike in influenza activity across the province just as Saskatchewan entered the ...
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Sidelined by sickness: Flu outbreaks cancel Christmas gatherings and hockey games

The respiratory viruses are really marching through, and that is a concern – a concern in that those who haven’t had their flu shots or the COVID shots should really, really get it,” said Dr. Khami ...
Reuters

Canadian province of Saskatchewan cuts large store capacities due to COVID-19

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Saskatchewan on Wednesday said it would restrict capacities of large stores and certain other public places as it aims to slow the ...
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These are the conditions that make you eligible for an updated Covid-19 vaccine

This year’s updated Covid-19 vaccines have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for adults 65 and older and younger people with certain medical conditions that put them at a higher ...