Newsroom
The Newsroom section contains information related to health in Alberta – news, facts, publications produced by the ministry, minister photo gallery, and much more.
Current news
News releases
Alberta's sexually transmitted infection rates decrease Jan. 30, 2012 – Increased awareness, treatment and key staffing contribute to drop. Read reports:
- HIV and AIDS in Alberta – 2010 Annual Report
- Notifiable Sexually Transmitted Diseases – 2010 Annual Report
Red Deer, Calgary sites demonstrate new Continuing Care Jan. 25, 2012
Health Minister orders examination of diagnostic imaging and pathology testing in Alberta Dec 29, 2011
HQCA to conduct pathology review at Royal Alexandra Hospital Dec. 2, 2011 – Minister to receive regular reports from AHS and HQCA as review progresses
Alberta applauds news on MS clinical trial Nov. 25, 2011
Proposed legislation to enhance HQCA's role and independence Nov. 21, 2011 – Public inquiries on health system matters part of new legislation
New direction for addiction and mental health system Sept. 12, 2011 – Faster access and better integrated services for Albertans
More Surgeries, more beds improve access to health care Sept 1, 2011 – First 5-Year Health Action Plan update shows steady progress.
Alberta launches Multiple Sclerosis observational study July 27, 2011 – All Alberta MS patients encouraged to take part
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- APSS report: Improving Stroke Care Across Alberta
- HQCA review of Alberta's response to Pandemic H1N1
- 5-year health action plan
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