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- 7/20/2022
Exciting times for the treatment of the common molluscum contagiosum skin disease
New treatments showing efficacy are in the pipeline. - 7/20/2022
Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the disease is mainly being transmitted among men who report intimate contact with men, but anyone can get monkeypox. - 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. - 7/19/2022
What value do pharmacies offer to patients?
If a patient can walk into any pharmacy and leave with the SAME product and SAME information, where’s the value? What is the value a patient perceives in choosing your pharmacy? - 7/19/2022
N.L. minister to meet with frustrated Ukrainian doctors in the province who fled war
All physicians wanting a licence to practise in Newfoundland and Labrador can apply online at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador website. - 7/19/2022
POLL: Is your pharmacy having a tough time keeping cold/cough meds on the shelf?
Reports from all over the country indicate that pharmacies are having a hard time keeping basics like children's pain and fever OTC medications and cough syrup on the shelves. Is this happening at your pharmacy? - 7/19/2022
Nova Scotia reduces multiple letter requirement for gender affirming care
For more than a year, Nova Scotia gender advocacy groups and the Halifax Sexual Health Centre have been calling for the change. - 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.