York Region declares local measles outbreak to be over | Spare News
York Region has declared the measles outbreak in Thornhill officially over as of Nov. 19. The outbreak, which…
Washington Patient Dies After Rare Bird Flu Infection | Health
Key Takeaways A rare bird flu case in Washington has led to a death The specific strain had…
World AIDS Day to reflect on HIV/AIDS in York Region and beyond | Spare News
World AIDS Day on Dec. 1 is an opportunity to reflect on the state of HIV and AIDS…
Global Tuberculosis Cases Hit Record High, WHO Warns | Health
Key Takeaways About 8.3 million new TB cases were reported worldwide in 2024 TB deaths dropped slightly to…
As the US Quits the Global HIV Fight, Canada Can Step Up | Spare News
A renowned local researcher says scaling up British Columbia’s HIV strategy could help end the global AIDS pandemic…
Raw Cat Food Linked to H5N1 Virus After Infected Cat Is Euthanized | Health
Key Takeaways Two lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food tested positive for bird flu, the U.S. Food and…
West Nile virus begins to infect residents of York Region | Spare News
York Region confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus in 2025, after an individual in Vaughan…
Rabid bat found in Brantford daycare | Spare News
A bat found at a Brantford daycare has tested positive for rabies, prompting the centre’s closure while it…