March 2025

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Alison Auld  –  News
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Canada is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in more than a decade, with cases rising to about 500 in recent weeks. The majority are in Ontario and Quebec, but other provinces are seeing cases of the highly contagious viral infection as well.
Laura Eggerston  –  News
Monday, March 24, 2025
A graduate student in the Faculty of Medicine who is investigating light-sensitive proteins’ abilities to regulate heart arrhythmias has won the 2025 Three-Minute Thesis competition.
Andrew Riley  –  News
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Thousands of Canadians are saved each year by a device inserted in the body that zaps the heart back on track when it’s threatened by dangerous rhythms. But the side effect is pain and trauma. A Dalhousie researcher has determined the most effective way to limit the shocks, prompting a re-evaluation of heart treatment worldwide.
Staff (Dal News)  –  News
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
In late January, a royal celebration and recognition made its way to campus. Beginning last May and continuing into this year, 30,000 Canadians are being honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medals.
Staff  –  News
Monday, March 3, 2025
Dr. Sanja Stanojevic is among 39 recipients selected by the Canadian Lung Association to receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal.