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The Newsroom section contains information related to health in Alberta – news, facts, publications produced by the ministry, and much more.

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Pomeberry frozen berries may contain hepatitis A April 5, 2012

Slave Lake, Edmonton and Calgary to pilot family care clinics March 22, 2012 – Alberta is opening the doors to more front-line health care with three pilot family care clinics

Athabasca Healthcare Centre renovations improve Emergency Department care March 21, 2012

Government and physicians reach agreement in principle March 21, 2012

Premier recognizes province's healthiest workplaces March 16, 2012

New program, more supports will keep more Alberta seniors independent March 9, 2012

Mental health and addiction services expand to help more Albertans March. 5, 2012 – Government confirms commitment to ongoing role of Alberta Hospital Edmonton

All 21 recommendations in health review accepted Feb. 28, 2012 – Actions include public inquiry, two task forces, and review of EMS

Funding for test strips, new insulin drugs support better health for Albertans Feb. 16, 2012 – Government expands funding to cover diabetes self-management supplies

More health care options for Albertans with expanded role for pharmacists Feb. 13, 2012

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