Ottawa extends rare disease research funding deal, health ministers told
Federal officials confirmed at a health ministers' meeting that a rare disease research funding agreement will be extended, leaving broader health-care funding questions open.
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What happened
The federal government confirmed at a meeting of Canadian health ministers that it is extending a funding deal for rare disease research. Questions about wider health-care funding remain unanswered.
Why it matters
The reports state that broader health-care funding questions are still unresolved, so the outcome for those wider issues is not yet known.
Coverage
- Ottawa confirms funding for rare disease research as other questions remain (winnipegsun.com)
- Feds confirm funding for rare disease research as other questions unanswered (CTV News)
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