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7 months ago

Province needs more long-term care beds to free up hospital beds, health minister says

Health care was under scrutiny in the House of Assembly Wednesday, with the province needing to free up more space in hospitals. Health Minister Lela Evans released new numbers on the severity of the problem.

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7 months ago

Chief Medical Officer Encouraging residents to stay up to date on vaccinations

The Chief Medical Officer of Health is reminding Newfoundlanders and Labradorians of the importance of staying up to date on vaccinations when travelling outside the province. Vaccines are an effective way to prevent the spread of diseases such as measles, influenza, COVID-19 and mpox, which are all circulating internationally. Travel can increase your risk of exposure, especially […]

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7 months ago

Retiring family doctor frustrated by lack of action from province

A family physician from Grand Falls-Windsor is about to retire, leaving 2,000 patients without a doctor. Now, he and some of his patients say they’re frustrated with the lack of action from the province. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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7 months ago

Local advocate shares family’s story during National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is recognized annually as National Colorectal Cancer month. This year, one local advocate is raising awareness about the diagnosis after it changed her and her family’s life.  NTV’s Becky Daley tells us more. 

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