Peanut allergies rise in children and school safety steps
Jody Allan reports that peanut allergy affects about five percent of children under six, with severe reactions requiring emergency treatment. Schools like Hamiota Elementary and Kenton train staff to recognize and treat allergies, urging parents to avoid peanut foods and inform schools of conditions to protect allergic students.
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MPI adds grief counselling to basic coverage
Manitoba Public Insurance will add free grief counselling to its basic plan for relatives of road crash victims. About 120 Manitobans die yearly in car crashes, and the program, starting in March, helps families cope after a death on the road.
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Darryl Hammond
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Ian Altman
Manitoba Blue Cross
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