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As the measles case count continues to rise in B.C., so does medical misinformation

Measles, a once eliminated disease, is continuing its seemingly unstoppable spread across B.C. and a recent editorial suggested online medical mis-informants act as its pit crew.

‘Urgently needed’ weekly clinic for low-income residents opens in Fort St John

Low-income residents will finally have access to health services with the opening of the Healing Place, the first of its kind in northern B.C

Health officials urge vaccination as Northern Health reports eight active measles cases

The highly contagious disease, measles, is continuing to spread across northeastern B.C. with Northern Health region confirming another eight reported and active cases of measles.

Canada Day brought a boom of measles to Fort St John Hospital

Canada Day celebrations brought more than just good vibes to the region, with Northern Health confirming two new measles exposures to the city.

Northern Health announces 84 new long-term care beds in Fort St John

Northern Health announced the construction of a new addition to the Peace Villa long-term care home in Fort St John.

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As the measles case count continues to rise in B.C., so does medical misinformation

‘Urgently needed’ weekly clinic for low-income residents opens in Fort St John

Health officials urge vaccination as Northern Health reports eight active measles cases

Canada Day brought a boom of measles to Fort St John Hospital

Northern Health announces 84 new long-term care beds in Fort St John