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- 8/28/2022
'Heartbreaking loss': B.C. agency looks into ambulance call after infant death report
BC Emergency Health Services said its "deepest condolences go out to the family and the community.'' - 8/28/2022
Ontario's science table says province plans to create smaller group of advisers
The science table's memo to Public Health Ontario, sent this week, sets out a long list of concerns with what they describe as the agency's plan. - 8/28/2022
Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine patents
Moderna said Friday that Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine Comirnaty infringes on patents Moderna filed several years ago protecting the technology behind its preventive shot, Spikevax. - 8/28/2022
Preventing delirium protects seniors in hospital, but could also ease overcrowding and ER backlogs
Delirium affects up to 25% of older persons presenting to hospital, and is acquired by a further 25% while in hospital. - 8/28/2022
CMA should be advocating for pensions for physicians
The CMA would appear to Dr. Sohail Gandhi to be back on track: paying more attention to physician advocacy. If it means to continue, the association can prove it had doctors' backs right now by advocating for a better pension situation on a federal level. - 8/25/2022
POLL: Should involuntary treatment for drug addiction be legal?
B.C. NDP candidate David Eby raised eyebrows when he said that if elected he would consider legislating such treatment. - 8/25/2022
Nova Scotia looking to fast track licensing process for Ukrainian health workers
The province has already hired three Ukrainian nationals as community navigators. - 8/25/2022
10 things you need to know about monkeypox
Dr. Noorali Bharwani drills down on this latest virus, from risk factors to treatment. - 8/25/2022
QUIZ: Vascular anomalies in childhood
Do you know when and how to treat hemangiomas, and when to refer?