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- 9/19/2021
Update on several recalled hand sanitizers
Since March 2021, 35 hand sanitization products have had some or all lots recalled by Health Canada. - 9/19/2021
Helping patients get their 'Zzzs'
- 9/19/2021
"Waning immunity?" Immunologists say term leads to false understanding of COVID-19 vaccines
While antibodies—proteins created after infection or vaccination that help prevent future invasions from the pathogen—do level off over time, experts say that's supposed to happen. - 9/19/2021
The art of failure
Dr. Jabir Jassam recalls when he had to negotiate something with his father once and though Dr. Jassam thought he was an expert in the 'art of negotiation,' it didn't go well. Now, one wonders, what other organizations aren't as good at it as they think they are? - 9/16/2021
What should be done about protestors at hospitals across the country?
Dr. Hussein Kanji says the drop in morale was palpable inside Vancouver General Hospital as demonstrators protested COVID-19 public health measures outside its doors Sept. 13. - 9/16/2021
British Columbia won't take COVID 19 patients from Alberta: Dix
Alberta is facing a COVID-19 crisis that is threatening to collapse its health system, with 269 patients in an intensive care system set up for 173. - 9/16/2021
Cuba begins vaccinating children as young as 2
Sitting on her mother's lap, 2-year-old Lucia looked at the illustrations in her book while around her several children watched the doctors in white coats and nurses with thermometers in amazement. - 9/16/2021
QUIZ: Indoor air quality and respiratory health
See how well you do compared to your colleagues on our weekly clinical quiz on how much do you know about indoor environmental causes of respiratory diseases. - 9/16/2021
Ivermectin—whether formulated for humans or horses—is not a treatment for COVID-19
As a physician and COVID-19 genetics researcher, I am concerned. No substance we consume, whether one of these medications or a nutritional supplement, lacks risk.