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Alberta’s former chief medical officer of health (CMOH) will take on a new role as a deputy provincial health officer in B.C. Dr. Deena Hinshaw is on a six-month contract, according to a statement from B.C.’s provincial health officer…

A second case of monkeypox has been detected in Alberta, the province’s chief medical officer of health said Tuesday evening. “I can confirm that this case is not linked to the first case announced last week and at this time there is…

One day after joining the premier, health minister and CEO of Alberta Health Services, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is scheduled to give another COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set to speak…

Starting Wednesday at 8 a.m., parents and guardians of kids aged five to 11 will be able to book an appointment for their child to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The first appointments will be on Friday, the health minister…

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health will be joined by Premier Jason Kenney Tuesday evening to provide an update on COVID-19 in the province. Their news conference is scheduled for 5 p.m. and will be streamed live in this…

As Alberta hospitals struggle to keep up with rising COVID-19 case numbers, the province’s chief medical officer of health has suggested the surge is because most health restrictions were removed as part of the government’s…

When Desiree McCue first noticed mysterious marks on her teenage daughter last March, she thought it was some kind of rash. “She was also vomiting and had headaches, so we reached out to her doctor,” the Scarborough, Ont.,…