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Thousands of London area students at risk of suspension for lack of childhood diseases vaccinationLast month, the Middlesex-London Health Unit began suspending students under their purview attending elementary or high school for not having up-to-date immunization records.EducationFeb 1, 2023
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London area students suspended from school for lack of childhood diseases vaccine documentationStudents are being suspended from school for not having immunization records or a valid exemption. The suspensions will continue in different cohorts for the rest of the year.EducationJan 20, 2023
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Some childhood routine vaccines declined in Alberta over last 2 years due to COVID delaysThe past two years of pandemic disruptions to learning in schools has also affected some routine vaccinations.HealthSep 14, 2022
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Winnipeg polio survivor urges parents to get their kids vaccinatedA Winnipeg man who has had lifelong struggles after contracting polio as a child encourages parents to make sure their children get vaccinated now that the virus has resurfaced.HealthAug 15, 2022
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Thousands of Ontario students behind on vaccines usually administered in schoolsIn-school vaccination programs have been disrupted by school closures and a shift to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.HealthApr 5, 2022
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Can the flu shot and other routine vaccines protect against COVID-19?U.S. researchers have found the flu shot could prevent severe COVID-19 illness in children. And that's not the only routine vaccine with potential to protect against it.CanadaFeb 18, 2021
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Mumps potentially circulating among downtown London, Ont., bars: Health unitThe health unit in London, Ont., has issued a warning that the mumps 'may be making the rounds of downtown establishments' and urges people to check their immunization status.HealthMar 4, 2020
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Confirmed case of mumps at University of King’s College in HalifaxThere is only one confirmed case of mumps and health officials are following up with those who've come in direct contact with the individual with the virus.EducationDec 12, 2019
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Mental health, vaping, vaccinations on Hamilton public health’s back to school checklistHamilton's medical officer of health says the city will be taking on a number of high profile health issues at public schools this coming year.HealthSep 3, 2019
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Mumps sweeps through U.S. immigration detention facilities, sickening hundredsNearly 900 migrants and several staffers caught the mumps at detention facilities across the U.S.HealthAug 29, 2019
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