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Royal Jubilee Hospital will be down one OR in fall, postponing surgeries for up to 312 people

Royal Jubilee Hospital will be down one OR in fall, postponing surgeries for up to 312 people

Royal Jubilee Hospital will run with one less operating room for almost two months this fall affecting up to 312 general surgeries. The reduction will occur Sept. 5 to Oct. 27
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‘I’m amazed I’m still here’: Victoria-made immunotherapy gives man new life

‘I’m amazed I’m still here’: Victoria-made immunotherapy gives man new life

Noel Schacter credits B.C. Cancer’s Deeley Research Centre in Victoria for giving him the past three years of life
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Pharmacies running out of COVID tests, but province says they will be available for fall

Pharmacies running out of COVID tests, but province says they will be available for fall

The Health Ministry says B.C. pharmacy distributors have been supplied with newer product to replace any expired product and any pharmacies with no or low supply can contact their distributor for more.
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Health group wants schools to prepare for fall ‘tripledemic’

Health group wants schools to prepare for fall ‘tripledemic’

Group urges schools to improve ventilation and bring back masks
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Elizabeth May to continue rest on doctor's orders as she recovers from mild stroke

Elizabeth May to continue rest on doctor's orders as she recovers from mild stroke

Green MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands advised not to fly for another six to eight weeks while blood pooled from the stroke is re-absorbed by her brain
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For Elizabeth May, excruciating headache while at ceremony turned out to be a stroke

For Elizabeth May, excruciating headache while at ceremony turned out to be a stroke

“I felt like my head was going to split in two.”
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Province gears up for fall COVID-19 booster campaign

Province gears up for fall COVID-19 booster campaign

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the updated vaccine, if approved, should start rolling out in late September or early October.
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New Victoria virtual clinics help patients navigate cancer screenings

New Victoria virtual clinics help patients navigate cancer screenings

Two groups of physicians are launching the service in response to a growing number of patients presenting with late-stage cancers
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Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

The Phoenix Society opened in May to serve men from throughout the province age 17 to 24 with severe and high-risk substance-use and mental health-care needs
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Doctors, nurses volunteer to help keep hospitals running amid road closure

Doctors, nurses volunteer to help keep hospitals running amid road closure

Island Health has been flying in health care workers to maintain acute and emergency care at West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni and Tofino General Hospital
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