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- 12/4/2022
Most B.C. kids and adults younger than 60 infected with COVID-19 or vaccinated: study
Lead author Dr. Danuta Skowronski, an epidemiologist at the BC Centre for Disease Control, said the findings can be generalized to the rest of Canada. - 12/4/2022
Canadian Red Cross to help CHEO amid surge in respiratory illnesses in children
Red Cross spokesperson Leianne Musselman said the organization will provide "small teams'' to support hospital staff and allow them to focus on clinical tasks. - 12/4/2022
Ottawa calls for project proposals that help internationally trained health workers
The federal government is set to put $90 million toward such projects. - 12/4/2022
N.L. children's hospital cancels some surgeries amid surge in respiratory illness
Eastern Health says patients affected by the cancellations will be contacted directly and appointments for surgery will be rescheduled for a later date. - 12/1/2022
B.C.'s Medical Services Commission accuses Telus LifePlus program of extra billing
In documents filed in the B.C. Supreme Court Thursday, the commission alleges the LifePlus program is breaking the law by charging for services covered under the medical services plan. - 12/1/2022
Undiagnosed diabetes may be common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Study suggests measuring HbA1c in COVID-19 patients. - 12/1/2022
B.C. announces 'historic' expansion of addiction services for youth
British Columbia is adding 33 new or expanded programs across the province to help young people who are addicted to substances. - 12/1/2022
Doctors of BC announced new president-elect
Dr. Ahmer Karimuddin is no stranger to roles on medical leadership. - 12/1/2022
QUIZ: Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
How much do you know about this mysterious, and messy, emerging condition? - 12/1/2022
A primer on Ontario primary care groups
Primary care groups are organized so differently depending on the province. Here's a rundown of the options facing new doctors starting out in Ontario.