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- 9/8/2022
Staffing shortages, more complex disease pushing up surgery wait times in Nova Scotia
Operating rooms are working at full speed to get through a backlog of surgeries from the last two COVID-19 waves, Dr. Gail Darling, head of surgery for Nova Scotia Health's central zone, said in a recent interview. - 9/7/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Ajay Chahal: "I want to see pharmacists recognized for their full potential."
It's unfortunate but I still hear things like "pill pusher" or "pill counter" when referring to pharmacist skill sets. We are so much more than that and I will continue to advocate for pharmacists by creating systems where pharmacists can become leaders. - 9/7/2022
NDP leader says party will 'force' government to move on dental care, housing
Singh told reporters Wednesday ahead of a caucus retreat in Halifax that he intends to "continue to force this government to deliver for people.'' - 9/7/2022
New guidance: Should COVID vaccines and the flu shot be given together this fall?
New FIP guidance highlights the benefits of giving flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time. - 9/7/2022
Ontario needs to develop strategy to manage long COVID, science table says
The science table was dissolved this week, but had said it would wrap up its ongoing work. The brief it published Wednesday focused on understanding long COVID. - 9/7/2022
Ontario receives first doses of bivalent vaccine: health minister
Sylvia Jones says long-term care residents and healthcare workers will receive the doses first.