Medicaid Crucial In Battling Opioid Epidemic | Health
Key Takeaways Medicaid helps people with opioid addiction get treatment Buprenorphine rates rose in states that expanded Medicaid…
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…
Dr. Mitch Shulman: The changing face of lung cancer patients; and the latest COVID vaccination recommendations | Dr. Mitch Shulman ‹ Public Health
As lung cancer screening improves in smokers, and as smoking rates continue to decline, we’re seeing a shift…
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…
Okanagan children have B.C.’s second-lowest vaccination rate | News
Parents are being urged by the provincial government to use the last week of summer vacation to ensure…
es zumín’ Primary Care Centre in Lil’wat now registered as a naloxone take-home site | Spare News
The es zumín’ Primary Care Centre in Mount Currie is officially a registered naloxone take-home site, expanding access…
Clinic to offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy in city | Local Business
Patients with a variety of health conditions, from infections to hearing loss, can breathe easier thanks to a…
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…
Lifesaving rehab program secured with new 5-year deal at Events Centre | Life
Penticton Council has signed a new five-year agreement to continue its highly successful and popular cardiac and pulmonary…
Anderson family battling 3-year-old’s rare gene disorder | Local News
ANDERSON — An Anderson family is battling their 3-year-old son’s rare brain-development condition. It’s believed that Beau Hanson…