ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/1/2022
How a mental health project from moratorium era Newfoundland can inform senior care
A program by the CMHA trained community members—no matter their expertise—to help their neighbours cope with the depression, listlessness and anxiety that followed the moratorium, which wiped out jobs for more than 30,000 people. - 8/1/2022
Rising cases of congenital syphilis in Quebec
Concern for pregnant women as province experiences its highest annual rate of disease in 30 years. - 8/1/2022
Atopic dermatitis: a new treatment approved by Health Canada
Medication to treat moderate to severe refractory AD and the relief of pruritus. - 8/1/2022
Controlling monkeypox: The time for Canada to act is now
Monkeypox is not as easy to transmit as COVID-19, but the fact is that all of us are equally susceptible, and all of us need to be aware and to prioritize measures that will extinguish this threat before it grows. - 8/1/2022
In race for monkeypox vaccines, experts see repeat of COVID-19
While rich countries have ordered millions of vaccines to stop monkeypox within their borders, none have announced plans to share doses with Africa, where a more lethal form of monkeypox is spreading than in the West. - 8/1/2022
The no-fly zone
On a much-anticipated overseas vacation, Dr. Mike Simon discovers why he won't be flying again anytime soon. - 8/1/2022
Ontario health minister looks to accredit international nurses faster
Nurses have called for wage restraint legislation known as Bill 124 to be repealed, but Jones says, "that is a conversation for another day.'' - 8/1/2022
Alberta to start vaccinating kids under 5 against COVID-19
It's the last province to announce its vaccine rollout plans for this age group. - 7/28/2022
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?
The current outbreak is by far the biggest involving the virus, and it's been designated a global emergency. - 7/28/2022
Drugstore sales give major boost to Loblaw quarterly profits
Canada's largest grocery and pharmacy chain says its net income available to common shareholders was $387 million.