HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: Premier Tim Houston thanked Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s Chief Medical Officer of Health,for his exceptional service to Nova Scotia June 25, as he accepted his retirement notice,…
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health. The Province is facing a potential outbreak of the spruce budworm in the Pleasant Bay…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can now book appointments for the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines. These safe, effective and free vaccines are recommended for everyone aged six months and older. “Vaccination against…
NOVA SCOTIA: Infants under eight months and adults 75 years and older will soon have access to free protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Beginning September 10, Nova Scotians aged…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia has its first case of measles in 2025, found in Halifax Regional Municipality. The case involves a Nova Scotian who travelled outside Canada. The person had received…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can now book appointments for the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health announced on Oct. 10. These safe, effective and free vaccines…
HALIFAX: The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said the partnership between healthcare agencies is vital to getting vaccines in the arms of Nova Scotians. At a press briefing on…
From a release. (We will have a story on the questions we asked Dr. Strang on Thursday) HALIFAX: For the first time, Nova Scotians aged 65 years and older can…
HALIFAX: Starting Oct. 17, Nova Scotians can book their seasonal influenza vaccine appointment with appointments beginning Saturday, October 22. The influenza vaccine will be available for free to all Nova…
HALIFAX: Starting September 21, people aged 18 or older can book a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. Public Health recommends that Nova Scotians 18 and older who are eligible for their fall…