Ontario is bringing together a group of experts to help tackle the challenge of reducing childhood obesity by 20 per cent over five years.

Ontario is making the right choice to direct precious health dollars towards frontline patient care by creating over 900 new nursing positions this year.

Ontario is moving toward a real wage freeze for doctors in order to invest more precious health care dollars in community care for families and home care for its many seniors.

Ontario's low income dental programs need to be reviewed to improve their effectiveness, efficiency and reach, says the province's Chief Medical Officer of Health.

Today, Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, released the following statement:

Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Arlene King, is warning Ontarians not to consume the salted and cured fish products (fesikh) described below because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Toxins produced by this bacterium may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness.

Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Arlene King, is warning Ontarians not to consume the salted and cured fish product (fesikh) described below because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Toxins produced by this bacterium may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness.

Today, Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, released the following statement in response to the Ontario Medical Association:

Today Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, released the following statement on the supervised drug injection sites report:

Ontario is asking the five per cent of seniors with the highest incomes to pay more of their own prescription drug costs — so the province can invest in more home care and supports for all seniors.