Tag Archives: AHS
Alberta's Measles Outbreak Now Rivals Entire U.S. - Health Officials Urged to Act
Alberta's Measles Crisis Nears U.S. Numbers as Outbreak Intensifies EDMONTON - Alberta is on the brink of surpassing the total number of measles cases reported across the entire United States as conce...
Jul 09, 2025 andriano_cz / Depositphotos.com
Alberta's Health Care System Strained but Stable, AMA Report Finds
High satisfaction persists amid long waits and limited access, as NDP critic slams UCP response Alberta's health care system is under intense pressure but remains supported by strong public engagement...
Jul 07, 2025
Measles Outbreak Spreads to North Zone
Measles Cases Surge in Northern Alberta, With Fort McMurray at Risk FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Alberta's measles outbreak continues to escalate, with the province's North Zone, which includes Fort McMurray, ...
Jun 29, 2025 weerapat / Depositphotos.com
Concussions on the Rise: Acute Care Alberta Says Falls from Furniture a Major Cause
AHS reminds parents to prevent childhood concussions as falls remain leading cause of injury As summer gets underway, Alberta Health Services is reminding families to stay vigilant when it comes to ch...
Jun 26, 2025 Alexmit / Depositphotos.com
Generous Jeweller Faces Heartbreaking Loss in Violent Break-In
FORT McMURRAY, AB. - RCMP investigating major theft from beloved downtown jeweller. Police in Fort McMurray are investigating two early-morning break-ins at jewelry stores that occurred within minutes...
Jun 24, 2025 Prestige Jewellers, image by Jon Tupper
Government Policy Threatens Children's Safety, Say Teachers and Doctors
Alberta teachers warn paid COVID vaccines will endanger schools and public health EDMONTON - The Alberta Teachers' Association is calling on the provincial government to reverse its decision to end fr...
Jun 19, 2025 SSilver / Depositphotos.com
Fort McMurray Losing a Key General Surgeon, Replacement Plans Not Yet Clear
Fort McMurray Surgeon Closing Practice After Nearly Five Years FORT MCMURRAY, AB. -Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is set to lose one of its general surgeons this fall. Dr. Alexsander Bressan has announced...
Jun 18, 2025 Cancerus / Depositphotos.com
Province to Scrap Health Zones in Favour of Local Hospital Control
Alberta moves ahead with hospital-level decision-making amid ongoing health care overhaul Alberta is continuing its sweeping overhaul of the health system by shifting decision-making power from region...
Jun 17, 2025
Doctors Urge Immunization as Measles Outbreak Further Deepens in Alberta
Alberta nears 1,000 measles cases as health officials push for higher vaccination rates Measles cases continue to climb in Alberta, with the province approaching 1,000 confirmed infections of the vacc...
Jun 17, 2025 milastokerpro / Depositphotos.com
AHS Warns of Widespread Measles Exposure Across Province
Alberta Expands Measles Advisories as Outbreak Grows EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services has issued 24 active measles exposure advisories across the province as the outbreak continues to grow. The advi...
Jun 02, 2025 milastokerpro / Depositphotos.com
