invasive group A streptococcus

Humid Weather Linked to Illnesses: 5 Health Practices for Staying Well

As winter approaches steps to staying healthy are within the means of self-care.

November 24, 2024BY Shan Lam and JoJo Novaes
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Outbreak in Japan: Experts Share Prevention Tips

As Japan sees a surge of international tourists during the summer holiday season, health officials are dealing with ...

August 26, 2024BY Shan Lam and JoJo Novaes
Explainer: What Is the Deadly Strep Hitting Canada in Record Numbers

The type of strep that has infected an increasing number of people across several Canadian provinces in the ...

January 18, 2024BY Chandra Philip
6 Children Die in Ontario From Invasive Strep A as Cases Rise Across Canada

Six children under the age of 10 have died of invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) in Ontario since ...

January 17, 2024BY Jennifer Cowan