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- 7/19/2022
The (pharmacy) funny pages: How to find the pharmacist
You weekly dose of giggles—the perfect treatment for news overload! - 7/19/2022
Younger children in Manitoba now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine, top doc says
The province says kids aged from six months to four years will now be able to get a shot of the Moderna vaccine recently approved for use in children. - 7/19/2022
Improve your physician collaborations
Clinical practice guidelines and regulatory colleges both recommend interprofessional collaboration. But, even knowing this collaboration can enhance patient care, many pharmacists struggle with enhancing relationships with physicians in their community. - 7/19/2022
'Prolly brown': Two Indigenous docs raise concerns about AHS' ability to deal with racist incidents
With Pope Francis' upcoming visit to Alberta, some Indigenous physicians who were asked to volunteer with the health risks that come with large crowds found the request extremely upsetting. - 7/19/2022
Case report: surveyor’s rash
An interesting case Dr. Robert Dickson just saw in his clinic. - 7/19/2022
Quebec pharmacy techs could be vaccinating by the fall
New practice regulations expand scope after appropriate training. - 7/19/2022
Why test for lipoprotein-a when there’s not much doctors can do?
Levels can be elevated and increase CVD risk, even if normal cholesterol panel looks healthy. - 7/18/2022
Albertans over 18 can soon start booking fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot
Alberta Health says in a news release that adults can start booking their second booster shot Wednesday, as long as it's been five months since their first booster. - 7/18/2022
Alberta Health Services no longer requires COVID-19 immunization for its workers
AHS says COVID-19 vaccines available to date target the original strain of the virus. - 7/18/2022
Anorexia nervosa and pregnancy a bad combo: more screening needed
Study finds a 500% increased risk of low-birth-weight babies and other complications.