"What we need is a province that says, 'Immunizations are important: they've been proven, they're effective and they're safe.

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"What we need is a province that says, 'Immunizations are important: they've been proven, they're effective and they're safe. We really encourage Albertans to do it and we're going to make it easy for you to get immunized. We're not going to put barriers in your way. We’re not just going to expect for you to do it.'" —Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti, professor in the school of public health and emergency medicine at the University of Alberta

Alberta's flu season is now the deadliest in recent memory as experts call for action | CBC News

Influenza deaths have soared to new heights in Alberta this year, according to nearly two decades worth of data, prompting concern from health experts.

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