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B.C.’s top doctor ends four-year COVID-19 public health emergency

Dr. Bonnie Henry said Friday that all remaining restrictions, including the vaccination requirement for healthcare workers, will be rescinded.
Ontario expanding access to RSV vaccines for young children, pregnant women

In late 2022, Ontario’s four main pediatric hospitals became overwhelmed with really sick young children, a situation that forced them to cancel surgeries and redeploy staff to intensive care units and emergency departments.
Nova Scotia verifying accuracy of lengthy family medicine wait-list

Nova Scotia Health are telephoning the roughly 160,000 people on the registry to make sure they know how to access ‘different options for care.’
Debunking 5 myths about antidepressants

Given the rising rates in depression and anxiety, it is time to talk about how treatments work and why people hesitate so we can make informed treatment decisions—especially when hesitations may not be grounded in science.
As ticks move north, Canadian doctors need to watch for more than just Lyme

Blacklegged ticks are disease vectors carrying infections you might know less about.
QUIZ: How much do you know about supplement usage in Canada?

See how much you know on nutritional supplement use in Canada.
Amp up deprescribing? Sure, but docs and pharmacists need to learn to co-operate

While deprescribing has had momentum over the last few years, its implementation faces some obstacles.

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