Tag Archives: AHS

Alberta Measles Cases Continue to Grow
Measles outbreak in Alberta grows to 606 cases EDMONTON - Alberta's measles outbreak has expanded to 606 confirmed cases, with 46 new infections reported in the latest period. The disease, once consid...
Jon Tupper May 27, 2025 weerapat / Depositphotos.com

Measles Outbreak Grows: Alberta Rushes to Boost Vaccinations as Cases Hit 265
Alberta expands measles response as outbreak grows Alberta is expanding access to measles immunization as the province continues to grapple with its largest outbreak in decades, with 265 confirmed cas...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 mindfullness / Depositphotos.com

Newborn Support Now Just a Call Away for Alberta Parents
Newborn care hotline expands across Alberta as demand grows Primary Care Alberta, the province's new agency for family medicine that spun off from Alberta Health Services, is expanding a popular suppo...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2025 eaniton / Depositphotos.com

Thousands Roll Up Sleeves as Measles Vaccination Rates Climb
Alberta sees surge in measles vaccinations as outbreak continues Alberta is seeing a sharp rise in measles vaccinations as health officials work to contain an ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious...
Jon Tupper Apr 22, 2025 IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com

North Zone Confirms Measles Case Amid Province-Wide Surge
Measles cases climb in Alberta as health officials urge vaccination Alberta is reporting eight new cases of measles, including one in the North Zone, bringing the provincial total to 58 confirmed case...
Jon Tupper Apr 13, 2025 grinvalds / Depositphotos.com

Measles makes a comeback in Alberta with 27 cases confirmed
Three new cases confirmed in Central Alberta; Texas outbreak passes 500 infections with two child deaths Alberta continues to see a steady rise in measles cases, with three new infections confirmed in...
Jon Tupper Apr 06, 2025 weerapat / Depositphotos.com

Alberta Signs Landmark Agreement with Nurses, Focuses on Rural Recruitment
Alberta Nurses Secure Pay Raise in New Contract Alberta nurses will see a significant pay raise following the ratification of a new four-year collective agreement with the province. The new contract m...
Jon Tupper Apr 03, 2025 gpointstudio / Depositphotos.com

Fort McMurray Wheelchair Curling Program Scores Big with Willow Square Residents
Wheelchair Curling Brings Joy to Willow Square Residents in Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, AB - Residents of Willow Square Continuing Care Centre are embracing the sport of curling through a recreationa...
Jon Tupper Apr 03, 2025 Willow Square Curling Group, image provided by AHS

Alberta reverses controversial hospital meal policy following outcry
AHS Reverses Controversial Hospital Food Policy After Public Outcry Alberta Health Services (AHS) has scrapped a planned policy that would have restricted food and drink access for emergency ro...
Jon Tupper Apr 01, 2025 vilevi / Depositphotos.com

No Measles Cases in Fort McMurray, But AHS Warns Parents as Outbreaks Rise
FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Measles cases continue to rise in Alberta, prompting Alberta Health Services (AHS) to issue a public alert and request that schools in our region distribute an information letter t...
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