Health

Drug shortage won't impact patients receiving treatment, cancer centre says

Chance of drug shortage affecting patient in the middle of treatment is 'basically zero'

Aug 8, 2019 6:00 PM Read more >

Kids need up-to-date vaccinations before going back to school: health unit

In Ontario, children need up-to-date vaccination records to attend school and licensed child care centres

Aug 8, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

Thirty HSN patients in unconventional beds as hospital battles capacity issues

Health Sciences North's ALC numbers well above average for summer months

Jul 30, 2019 2:55 PM Read more >

Drinking water advisory issued for residents of Gogama

Municipal water is not to be used for consumption until otherwise advised by Public Health Sudbury and Districts

Jul 28, 2019 12:37 PM Read more >

Food Recall: Iceberg, Originale Augustin brand ice cream sandwiches

Agropur Cooperative recalls the product as it may contain fine metal particles

Jul 21, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >

Food Recall: certain Pacific oysters

Product may be unsafe due to a marine biotoxin which causes Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning

Jul 20, 2019 1:00 PM Read more >

Sudbury doc defies Health Canada order to stop performing stem cell treatment

Dr. Scott Barr has been offering the treatment to ease inflammation for more than two years

Jul 17, 2019 2:45 PM Read more >

Officials flagged 900 food items from China with 'problems' over two years

Governing Liberals asked to take a harder line when it comes to Chinese imports

Jul 14, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

McFarlane Lake tests positive for blue-green algae

The samples contained a species of cyanobacteria that can produce toxins

Jul 13, 2019 1:00 PM Read more >

Concerned about drug use in the city? PHSD wants to hear from you

Health Unit asking for the public's opinion on supervised consumption sites

Jul 11, 2019 8:00 PM Read more >