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Data breach under investigation
Data breach under investigation. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
Flu shots available to Yukoners in October
Yukoners will be able to get the flu shots starting October 24.
Agreement reached between the Government of Yukon and the Yukon Medical Association
A new three-year agreement between the Government of Yukon and the Yukon Medical Association aims to increase Yukoners’ access to primary health care services.
Phase two of Mental Wellness Summit builds momentum to increase mental wellness supports and address substance use in the Yukon
The second phase of Mental Wellness Summit ended Friday and building substance use challenges in the Yukon.
New measures to support Yukoners most affected by inflation
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee announced new measures to support low income Yukoners, seniors, social assistance recipients and caregivers of children.
Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster shots will be available starting October 5
Appointments for Yukoners ages 18 to receive the approved Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine are open and begin October 5.
Midwifery care expanded to Yukoners across the territory
The Yukon Midwifery Program now offers midwifery care to more Yukoners across the territory. Pregnant people with due dates in February 2023 or later can apply for the free program
Connective and Council of Yukon First Nations announce transition plans for Whitehorse Emergency Shelter
The Government of Yukon joined Connective and Council of Yukon First Nations today to announce transition plans for the management and operation of the shelter at 405 Alexander St.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement in recognition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month.
COVID-19 booster approved and available for children ages five and over
COVID-19 boosters are now available to Yukoners who are five years of age and older.
Date modified: 2026-05-27