CALGARY — A woman convicted in her son’s death after she failed to take him to the doctor for a strep infection is to appear before a hearing in Calgary today to seek full parole. Tamara Lovett, who is 50, was found guilty in 2017 of criminal negligence causing death and was sentenced to three years in prison. She was granted...
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February 24, 2019February 24, 2019Health
Officials say person with measles flew from Vancouver to Edmonton to NWT
by The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — Two new cases of measles were reported in British Columbia on Sunday, as officials in Alberta and the Northwest Territories warned that someone may have exposed others to the infection as they travelled. A spokesman with the Vancouver International Airport said the first case arrived on a Philippine Airlines flight from...
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February 19, 2019February 19, 2019Health
Philippine Health centers open for measles vaccination on weekends: DOH
Health Secretary confirmed vaccines from DOH are free and were proven safe and effective in providing protection against vaccine-preventable diseases like measles, rubella, mumps, hemophilia, tetanus and polio.