Tag Archives: health

A viral infection that started with a cough gave now 14-year-old Kieran Vermeulen the fight of his life. Placed in a coma twice, Keiran suffered a brain injury which left him in a wheelchair, but he i...

A touching tribute to Gord Downie is making the rounds on social media. The Tragically Hip are in the final stretch of their last tour, playing three shows in Toronto this week. Staff at Sunnybro...

A 74-year-old man from Estevan is upset after he says someone made of with belongings from his room at St. Paul's hospital.   Donald Linklater was waiting for surgery when he went out Saturday on...

Despite carrying a deficit for the past four years, the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is hoping this is the year it can get healthy again and balance the budget.   Last year the region spen...

Saskatchewan is seeing a spike in cases of rabies this year with 18 animals testing positive over the past few months compared to nine in the same time frame last year and seven the year before. A cow...

A bat found in a backyard in Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood has tested positive for rabies. The Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is advising people to take steps to protect themselves and their pets ...

A false alarm over the Ebola virus made for a scary hour at the General Hospital in Regina on Sunday afternoon. According to the health region, around 12:30 a doctor became concerned that a patient ma...

SaskHealth is reminding people to cover up and spray down to keep the mosquitoes away because the Culex tarsalis mosquito that can carry West Nile virus is starting to get active again. Pest mosquitoe...

Catholic bishops, Christian pastors, Muslim imams and Jewish rabbis were among the religious leaders who all came together at the Saskatchewan legislature to raise concerns about federal assisted...

The Prairie North Health Region in the Battlefords is asking residents to help them keep track of ticks, because some that carry Lyme disease are showing up in places they hadn't before.   Prairi...