Rapid test project tackling Alberta's syphilis outbreak
Using groundbreaking rapid testing devices and an innovative community-involved project, University of Alberta researchers are hoping to bend the curve of syphilis infections.
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Using groundbreaking rapid testing devices and an innovative community-involved project, University of Alberta researchers are hoping to bend the curve of syphilis infections.
Using rapid tests and a community partnership project, researchers hope to expand access to syphilis and HIV testing and stop the spread of infections.
31 flu-related deaths in Central Alberta
Beaumont, Alta., has been the fastest growing municipality in the Edmonton metropolitan region. That has led the city to taking a closer look at what residents are most concerned about when it comes to getting their health needs met.
Albertans are waiting longer than in previous years waiting to see a ER physician and spending longer at the ER when they are admitted.