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- 1/12/2022
Pharmacists prove their merit as top vaccinators
Canadian research on adult vaccinations has proven the adage: “If you build it, they will come.” In this case, when pharmacists are authorized and reimbursed to put more shots in arms, more people will go to pharmacies to get immunized. - 1/12/2022
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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. - 1/11/2022
Interested in adding compounding to your operation?
Jarron Yee is among a small but growing number of Canadian pharmacists who have recognized that adding compounding to their dispensary services can lead to sizeable profits and a loyal and happy customer base. When Yee opened The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy and Compounding Centre in Regina in 2010 he was formulating one or two compound medications a day. Since then, compounds have grown to account for more than half of his dispensary business. - 1/11/2022
Quebec judge suspends unvaccinated man's visitation rights with child
Justice J. Sebastien Vaillancourt wrote that continued visitation was not in the interest of the 12-year-old child or the child's two younger half-siblings, given the state of the pandemic. - 1/11/2022
Spain doctors win suit for lack of protection from COVID-19
The lawsuit brought by a doctor's union is the first of its kind to be won in Spain, whose health care system was pushed to the brink when COVID-19 first struck. - 1/11/2022
Trudeau says too early to comment on Quebec's plan to make unvaccinated pay penalty
Trudeau told reporters today in Ottawa he wants to see how the Quebec proposal balances people's rights with the state's goal of protecting them from the disease.