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A new agreement between the government and the Alberta Medical Association (AMA) that will see the government invest an estimated $750 million to stabilize the health-care system has been ratified by physicians throughout the province.

To combat the shortage of children’s pain and fever medicine, the province has secured five million bottles of children’s acetaminophen and ibuprofen for Alberta families.

Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw issued the following statement on public health measures for youth sports and recreation:

Public policy expert Jack M. Mintz has been appointed to the Alberta Health Services (AHS) board.

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on Purple Day for Epilepsy:

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Purple Day:

Albertans planning to travel can download an updated vaccine record with a QR code to use within and outside Canada on Nov. 24.

Effective immediately, every Albertan who received their first dose in April or earlier can book a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Rare Disease Day: