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- 1/18/2022
New certification options for U.S. pharmacy techs
Techs can work towards three new advanced certifications, plus 10 specialty certificates. - 1/18/2022
Italy's oldest operating pharmacy is a slice of magic
We're all dreaming on the days when we could travel without worries over COVID-19, but this 800-year-old pharmacy might just make it onto your bucket list for a future vacation. - 1/18/2022
Unvaccinated military face 'steeper' challenge than airman who refused anthrax shot
Unvaccinated military members are in for a tougher fight than a retired airman who was disciplined for refusing an anthrax vaccine 20 years ago, his former lawyer warns. - 1/18/2022
Elliot says she'll ask CPSO to 'consider all options' to crack down on docs spreading COVID misinformation
Elliot said reports of doctors spreading misinformation are “extremely concerning.” - 1/18/2022
Health Canada safety review of drug used for rheumatoid arthritis finds heart and cancer risks
The review found there are risks especially for older patients, patients that are or used to smoke, or who have cardiovascular or cancer risk factors. - 1/17/2022
B.C. nurses, doctors exhausted as next COVID-19 peak comes this week
Doctors of BC president Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh said it has been an overwhelming three years for her members. - 1/17/2022
Healthcare workers plagued with skin problems from PPE
Affects well-being and comfort, but Canadian dermatologists offer tips that can help. - 1/17/2022
Facing staff shortages, Quebec asks public sector workers to help in health system
The Quebec government is looking for public sector workers to temporarily fill more than 2,000 healthcare service aide positions, the Health Department said Monday. - 1/17/2022
'OK this is going to be messy': Canadian doctor helps deliver baby mid-flight
About an hour after taking off from Doha, Qatar, last month, Dr. Aisha Khatib said she was settling into her seat when she was roused by an announcement asking if there were any medical personnel on board. - 1/17/2022
To move Canada’s health system into the future, focus on relationships
Virtual versus in-person is a false dichotomy, argues Dr. Dominik Nowak. Remote and in-person care both serve different purposes, for different people, at different points in their health journey.