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As of Feb. 1, 21.2 per cent of tests have come back positive for influenza. Since Aug. 25, 2024, a total of 76 influenza-associated deaths were reported in Canada.

Of course, other viral infections can be mistaken for flu. But COVID-19 appears to be on the decline, according to hospital data and to CDC modeling projections.

Sneezing, fever, chills, vomiting, coughing — it’s not just one virus wreaking havoc this winter; it’s a combination of four major illnesses.

New data shared by B.C.’s Centre for Disease Control shows the province has one of the worst flu rates in Canada, as a holiday-season spike in respiratory illnesses continues.

It’s being called ‘the Christmas gift that keeps on giving’ as the number of cases of the flu and other respiratory viruses soar in Alberta.

‘This is a shocking number to experience in Canada today. Our expected number of cases should be zero.’

Edmonton’s largest school division wants to learn more about its students via demographic survey that asks questions about gender, religious, and racial identity.

The sexual assault, reported to local police a week ago, is said to have happened inside the hallways of Des Sources High School.

An estimated 15 to 20 per cent of married folks consider their relationship sexless and some say that six months without sex is a reasonable standard.

Dating amid a pandemic is no easy feat. Experts break down the latest dating trends and tips for getting back in the game after a year of isolation.