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Drug alert issued for entire Interior Health Region

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
A drug alert has been issued across all Interior Health regions following an increase in the detection of carfentanil in Down (opioid). 

Drug alert issued for Nelson area

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Nelson and surrounding areas for light pink pebble sold as Down.

New measles cases in the Interior

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Interior Health has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior, including locations in the Nelson area.

Measles exposure in East Kootenay

Health Care Kate Brown -
A case of measles has been confirmed in Sparwood, with Interior Health warning of possible further exposure in the region.

Drug alert issued for Nelson area

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Nelson and surrounding area for light pink pebble sold as Down.

Local Mayors call for regional mental health strategy

Health Care Storrm Lennie -
The cities of Trail, Nelson, and Castlegar have joined forces in a call for a regional strategy to address...

Seven Kootenay lives lost to drugs so far

Health Care Kate Brown -
Seven people in the Kootenays have lost their lives so far this year to toxic street drugs. The provincial coroner...

Nelson case makes it to BC Legislature

Health Care Drew Wilson -
The case of an 18-year-old Nelson girl has made it to the floor of the BC Legislature. Skeena MLA Claire...

New guide to surgery in Kootenay Boundary empowers patients and families

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
A new guide developed by patients, for patients, is helping people across the Kootenay Boundary feel more confident and...

IH offers tips to avoid getting ‘tick-ed’ off this spring

Health Care Storrm Lennie -
Spring has arrived in the Kootenays, and so have ticks. Ticks are small bugs that bite and feed on the...

Kootenay communities receive active transportation grant

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, Rossland, Cranbrook, Kimberley, and Invermere will each receive provincial grants for active transportation...

Kootenays see no toxic drug-related deaths in January

Health Care Storrm Lennie -
Interior Health saw 21 unregulated drug-related deaths in January, but none in the Kootenay region. According to the BC Coroners...

Flu outbreak across Interior Health

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Facilities in Cranbrook and Castlegar have joined the growing list of locations within Interior Health currently battling flu outbreaks. IH...

Temporary service interruption at Victorian Community Health Centre of Kaslo emergency department

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Kaslo and area residents are advised emergency services will be unavailable immediately until 5pm tonight at Victoria Community Health...
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