We used health data from Alberta's Communicable Disease Registry System for the period of January 1, 2004 through August 31, 2015 to identify unique cases of pertussis. Unique cases were deterministically linked to data in Alberta's immunization repository and health care insurance plan registry. ...
The province has declared a state of public health emergency, as intensive care unit patients have hit a record high for the province. On Tuesday the province reached 270 ICU patients, a 29-per-cent increase in the last seven days, which is 156 per cent of the normal...
One sign had photos of Kenney and Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro with the words: “Alberta’s Most Wanted — For Crimes Against Humanity.” “It’s unfortunate that we have a loud, but very small minority, who are spreading misinformation about the safety of vaccines. Let me...
Results: Consensus from 15 NGT workshop participants identified five key solutions to facilitate obtaining routine childhood immunizations: (1) Increasing access to reliable vaccine information; (2) Ensuring vaccine information and healthcare services are available in different languages; (3) Increasing ...
Results: Consensus from 15 NGT workshop participants identified five key solutions to facilitate obtaining routine childhood immunizations: (1) Increasing access to reliable vaccine information; (2) Ensuring vaccine information and healthcare services are available in different languages; (3) Increasing ...