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Influenza A Surge, Health Security, and Understanding Parosmia

Influenza A Surge, Health Security, and Understanding Parosmia

Update: 2025-12-17
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In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow provides an overview of today's health news, focusing on pressing issues across Canada. He discusses the surge of Influenza A in Saskatchewan, emphasizing the importance of vaccination to curb the outbreak. Security concerns at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg are also examined, highlighting their implications for patient and staff safety. Dr. Chow then turns to Quebec, where an aggressive strain of Influenza A is causing concern, underscoring the need for effective management strategies. Finally, he explores parosmia, delving into its causes, symptoms, and the impact of COVID-19 on this olfactory disorder.

(0:00 ) Introduction and overview of today's health news
(0:33 ) Influenza A surge and vaccination in Saskatchewan
(2:48 ) Security concerns at Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg
(5:13 ) Aggressive influenza A strain in Quebec
(8:25 ) Understanding parosmia: Causes, symptoms, and COVID-19 impact
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Influenza A Surge, Health Security, and Understanding Parosmia

Influenza A Surge, Health Security, and Understanding Parosmia

Chi-Ming Chow