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Q+A | Nunavik's tuberculosis outbreaks are a result of decades of colonial neglect, professor says
Nunavik is on track to set another record number of tuberculosis cases, which one scholar says is unacceptable in this day ...
No commitment from Quebec, yet, on declaring Nunavik public health emergency over tuberculosis
Health Minister Christian Dubé says he'll continue to follow advice from public health experts. Experts CBC spoke to say ...
Quebec 'closely monitoring' tuberculosis in Nunavik, minister says, as doctors call for more resources
Quebec’s health minister says the province’s public health service is “closely monitoring” the tuberculosis situation in ...
Nunavik's 14 mayors call for public health emergency over tuberculosis cases
The mayors of 14 Inuit communities in northern Quebec are demanding the provincial government declare a public health ...
Nunavik mayors demand public health emergency on tuberculosis
Nunavik's 14 mayors signed an open letter calling on the Quebec government to declare tuberculosis a public health emergency, ...
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Nunavik's 14 mayors call for public health emergency over tuberculosis cases
In March, the Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services said in a news release that six out of the 14 communities were experiencing active outbreaks. Aside from being the highest case ...
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Nunavik village lifts state of emergency as water shortage stabilizes
A village in Quebec’s Far North has lifted a state of emergency triggered by a months-long water shortage.  The Kativik ...
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Nunavik village lifts state of emergency as water shortage stabilizes
MONTREAL - A village in Quebec’s Far North has lifted a state of emergency triggered by a months-long water shortage. The Kativik Regional Government says the water is flowing once again into ...