Health

Ontario is planning to create a provincewide electronic medical record system for primary care, more than two decades after the government first embarked on what became a scandal-plagued eHealth project. Health...

As the Ontario government cuts funding for seven supervised drug consumption sites in the province, workers at three remaining sites in Toronto that don't rely on provincial funding say they're worried...

A Burlington man is suing a local walk‑in clinic and its physician for $5 million, alleging he contracted Hepatitis C after being injected with an unsterile needle during a routine medical visit —...

The study found an average 3.5 per cent increase every year in self-injuries over that time period documented in hospital and doctor's visits

The Ontario government is moving to end provincial funding for seven supervised drug injection sites located in communities that operate a Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub, marking...

Harm reduction advocates say the Ford government's decision to end funding for all supervised consumption sites later this year is "wrong" and "cowardly" and will lead to many more overdose deaths. The...

What is the most harmful substance in Canada? You may not be able to guess it, but according to a recent Canada-wide study, it's alcohol. While it may not cause the most deaths, the study suggests it...

Peel Public Health (PPH) is urging families to update their children's vaccination records as more than 15,800 students are currently at risk of suspension this spring. Suspension orders will begin...

From growing unvaccinated in an anti-science household, to becoming an immunologist and vaccine advocate, Dr. Elisabeth Marnik knows what it's like being shamed for not rolling up her sleeves. She says...