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- 8/8/2022
Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases
The study mapped out 1,006 pathways from the climate hazards to sick people. - 8/8/2022
'It's disappointing': Ontario hospital closing ER once again due to staff shortages
The latest data from Ontario Health shows that the average wait time for a patient to receive a first assessment by a doctor in an emergency room in the province was 2.1 hours in the month of June. - 8/8/2022
Guidelines to help manage baby formula shortage
CPhA offers resources to help pharmacists deal with supply shortage. - 8/8/2022
New product: Advil PLUS Acetaminophen combines two types of non-prescription pain medication
The product is the first to come to market from Haleon since the company became independent. - 8/8/2022
Major test of first possible Lyme vaccine in 20 years begins
Pfizer and French biotech Valneva are aiming to avoid previous pitfalls in developing a new vaccine to protect both adults and kids as young as 5 from the most common Lyme strains on two continents. - 8/8/2022
Lot of Jamp-Atorvastatin tablets recalled due to possible latex contamination
A piece of latex was found in a tablet from the affected lot. - 8/7/2022
Polio fears rise in New York amid possible community spread
So far, only one person has tested positive for polio—an unvaccinated adult in Rockland County who suffered paralysis. - 8/7/2022
Canadian Blood Services urging people to donate as it faces collection challenges
Spokeswoman Delphine Denis says collections have been steadily decreasing since July 1. - 8/7/2022
Hospital in Fort Saskatchewan closes obstetrics unit due to lack of physicians
An emergency directive calling for some patients in Edmonton hospitals to be treated in hallways was lifted Thursday after Alberta Health Services was able to place some patients in other facilities. - 8/7/2022
Another tool to improve the diagnosis of skin cancer and other skin lesions
Combining microscopy and dermoscopy helps to identify invasive melanomas.