Ontario child with sepsis sent 350 km away for ICU bed
A sick Ontario child had to be airlifted to Kingston amid an ongoing capacity crisis in the province’s hospitals as health-care workers protest conditions. Heather Wright reports. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For…
Flu surge has B.C. kids’ hospital double-bunking patients
The surge in influenza cases has B.C. Children’s Hospital getting ready to double-bunk patients in single rooms. At least six children have died in B.C. after contracting the flu this fall. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:…
Pediatric hospitals overwhelmed with flu cases
Flu infections are raging among children across Canada, putting them in hospital. Hospitals have been forced to scale back regular service to deal with influenza cases. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online:…
B.C. community mourning child’s sudden death from the flu
A six-year-old girl who was reportedly hospitalized for the flu has died, prompting an outpouring of grief and a swell of support for the family. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest…
Flu cases rising sharply in Canada as RSV starts to decline, top doctor says
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, says there has been a ‘steep rise’ in influenza cases just as transmission of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which had been hitting young children hard, starts to decline. Read more: »»»…
Schools, hospitals under strain of respiratory illness surge
According to Quebec’s education ministry, more than 150,000 students were absent from school this week — more than 12 per cent of the entire student population. School boards across Canada say it’s not just students who are out sick, but…
Police called to Ontario school board meeting on mask mandate
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board undecided on whether to reinstate masks as the trustees’ meeting descends into chaos. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit: For a full video offering visit…
