Explainer: What flu strain is circulating now and why so many kids are getting sick This year's flu vaccine protects against two Influenza A strains Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.12.2022
Canadian Red Cross to help CHEO amid surge in respiratory illnesses in children Respiratory illnesses that have stretched resources to the breaking point Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.12.2022
Health Canada won’t say how much pain medicine for kids is coming or where it’s going The shortage began last spring but was exacerbated in the summer, when an early appearance of influenza and RSV coincided with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.11.2022
Health Canada importing more kids’ pain and fever meds to restock store shelves The move follows a months-long shortage of Tylenol, Advil and alternative brands Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.11.2022
‘Dramatic increase in influenza,’ says region’s top doc, acknowledges previous COVID controls kept influenza, RSV at bay Dr. Gardner says we're seeing a rebound in the infections now that we've lifted control measures Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.11.2022
Top Ontario doctor to ask public to mask up as respiratory illnesses rage: sources Children's hospitals across the province are already overwhelmed with pediatric patients Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.11.2022
COVID control measures cleave influenza rates in Simcoe Muskoka and province-wide Lack of flu cases points to high COVID transmission Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.01.2021
Two Ontarians In Hospital, But Still More Risk From Flu Than Coronavirus in Simcoe County Despite Two Confirmed Cases, Local Health Unit Says Risk is Low Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.01.2020
Sick Of The Cold & Flu: The Difference Between Illnesses How To Identify If It's More Severe Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.10.2019