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- 1/13/2022
Federal modelling shows COVID-19 hospitalizations to surge
Though the rate of people who are hospitalized with Omicron is lower compared to the Delta variant, the forecast shows new daily hospital admissions will far exceed previous historical peaks due to the sheer number of cases. - 1/13/2022
More evidence links a virus to multiple sclerosis: study
The Epstein-Barr virus has long been suspected of playing a role in development of MS. - 1/13/2022
Health Canada seven to 10 days from decision on Pfizer antiviral drug
It's still unclear when shipments will start or how much Canada will get at first as supply issues for the American-made drug have made it incredibly hard to get even in the United States, where it was authorized before Christmas. - 1/13/2022
Case report: On my back too?
A case Dr. Robert Dickson just saw highlights the importance of seeing patients in person. - 1/13/2022
Omicron making life difficult for mathematicians trying to track COVID-19
Everything from who gets tested to who's most likely to contract the virus has changed with the latest wave of the pandemic, and that's posing distinct challenges for those who model its impact, says Caroline Colijn, an associate professor of mathematics at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. - 1/12/2022
Women with vascular issues at higher risk of cognitive decline than men
Study finds greater declines in memory, language, and attention while men have decline in language scores. - 1/12/2022
Ontario to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses to immunocompromised Ontarians
Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the province has already started giving out fourth doses in long-term care homes, retirement homes and other congregate settings. - 1/12/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Dr. Fairuz Siraj: "Providing clinical services is the future of pharmacy."
I think that young leaders understand that surviving in the traditional dispensing only model is becoming more difficult and that providing clinical services is the future of pharmacy.