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- 4/26/2022
Ontario Liberals pledge to fully cover medication to prevent, treat HIV
Leader Steven Del Duca made a slate of announcements last week aimed at members of the LGBTQ community. - 4/26/2022
Pharmacists, don’t outdrive your headlights
Not outdriving your headlights means understanding what you can control and having the discipline to mentally stay there. Leaders capable of doing this make decisions within their comfort zone, without worrying about what is beyond sight. - 4/26/2022
Public health investigating reports of severe liver disease in Canadian kids
The federal agency says the cases are being investigated to determine if they are related to those in the United Kingdom and the United States. - 4/26/2022
Health Canada decommissioning its Office of Controlled Substances fax line
The fax line has been out of service since April 5, 2022. - 4/26/2022
How do different provinces stack up on walk-in clinic wait times?
Different municipalities within the various provinces boasted wildly different waits. - 4/25/2022
Expansion of Winnipeg hospital emergency room begins as wait times remain lengthy
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says the $141-million project will triple the size of the Winnipeg hospital's emergency department and improve patient flow. - 4/25/2022
Officials: Nearly 200 cases of mystery liver disease
To date 190 cases of the hepatitis of unknown origin have been reported, 140 of them in Europe. - 4/25/2022
People 50 or older eligible for fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Saskatchewan
People 70 and older, Indigenous people 50 and older, the immunocompromised, and residents of long-term, special and personal care homes are already eligible for a booster. - 4/25/2022
Latest research
A satirical piece where Dr. Stephen Starr speculates on a medical condition of chronic lateness. - 4/24/2022
Mixing with unvaccinated increases COVID-19 risk for vaccinated people: study
Co-author Dr. David Fisman, of the University of Toronto's Dalla Lana school of public health, said the message of the study is that the choice to get vaccinated can't be thought of as merely personal.