"Humans are mainly infected by inhaling aerosols contaminated by the saliva, droppings, or urine of animals or through direct contact with feces, or via bites or scratches." www.sciencealert.com/what-is-hant...

"Most infections occur when tiny particles from rodent urine, droppings or saliva mix with air and are inhaled." openthemagazine.com/world/what-i...

"The true number of sick people related to this year’s outbreak is likely much higher than the number currently reported by public health officials." www.wpr.org/news/backyar...

"Ventilation also plays a crucial role.... Studies into cruise ship air quality have shown that illness can spread more easily in crowded, enclosed spaces, like cabins, restaurants and entertainment venues..." theconversation.com/hantavirus-c...

"A University of California, Riverside study reports that cells in the earliest stages of human development could be susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19..." www.news-medical.net/news/2026050...

"....Do you have information to share? Write in confidence to [email protected] or call her office landline at 613-288-6435. If you would like to send information anonymously, you can use CBC's encrypted SecureDrop system:..." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

COVID hasn’t gone away. It’s still causing infections, long-term health damage, and death in 2026 — but protection works, and it’s not too late to start. Read the full update: whn.global/scientific/c... #COVID #LongCOVID #COVIDIsNotOver #COVIDPandemic #PublicHealth #CleanAir #Masking #MaskUP

"The North Shore Health Network says the Thessalon Site emergency room will shut down at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 4. It is not scheduled to reopen until 8 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6." www.sootoday.com/local-news/n...

"The region’s health authority, Northern Health, announced the closure on Sunday, May 3rd. " energeticcity.ca/2026/05/03/s...

www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2605565... Let’s hope they take action to Prevent & treat.

"The Oliver-based hospital’s emergency room will be closed from 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, until 7 a.m. on Sunday, May 3." lakecountrycalendar.com/2026/05/02/e...

"After a diagnosis of covid leading to severe laryngitis, I’m so sorry to have to reschedule next week’s shows...” pagesix.com/2026/05/01/e...

Long COVID doesn’t come out of nowhere. It starts with COVID infection. The most reliable way to reduce your risk is to prevent getting COVID in the first place. Clean air, well-fitted respirator masks, testing regularly and staying home when sick all help lower exposure (...)

Outstanding submission by the Canadian Association of Professional Employees, representing 27,000+ members, to the Auditor General - no head-in-the-sand here; this union is clear that COVID-19 remains a threat to employees (w & w-out disability) & they want action! www.acep-cape.ca/en/news/subm...

Add this to the list of potential harms of AI.

"Fraser Health region recording the highest number of these deaths from 2016 to 2024..." hopestandard.com/2026/04/29/f...

"Dozens of Alberta school divisions have pulled more than 170 books from library shelves this year to comply with a provincial book ban order..." thetyee.ca/News/2026/04...

"Dr. Anthony Fauci was indicted on federal charges alleging he conspired to hide his communications related to COVID-19..." www.cbc.ca/news/health/...

"The facility was shut down in October after cases of avian influenza were found in poultry." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

"Maple Ridge will not go a week without a maternity diversion, as another is slated for Thursday morning, April 30, starting at 8 a.m." mapleridgenews.com/2026/04/28/n...

"Peace Arch Hospital will undergo another maternity diversion, this time, from 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 29 to 8 a.m. Monday, May 4." theprogress.com/2026/04/28/w...

"The Guysborough Memorial Hospital emergency department will be closed today from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m." www.989xfm.ca/guysborough-...

"The ChP alterations in long COVID, characterized by enlarged volume and reduced blood flow, “were associated with sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment, and plasma biomarkers of AD [Alzheimer’s disease]...' www.medscape.com/s/viewarticl...

today's essential read for all Albertans (gift link) www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

Canadian COVID Forecast: Apr 25 - May 8, 2026 SEVERE: none VERY HIGH: none HIGH: NL, SK MODERATE: CAN, AB, BC, MB, North, NS, ON, PEI, QC About 1 in 248 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.

"If left unchallenged, they will normalize coercion as care and erode fundamental rights in the name of protection." theconversation.com/coercion-isn...

"Multiple media reports said there was a gunman." www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...