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- 5/13/2020
COVID-19 symptoms worsen in women after giving birth: three case studies
Babies born to mothers with COVID-19 should undergo immediate testing of the nasopharynx, placenta and cord blood, as a case of a COVID-19-positive newborn illustrates in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). - 5/13/2020
COVID-19 and post-infection immunity: what’s known and unknown
Research on post-infection immunity boosted by Health Canada’s approval of first serological test for IgG antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 - 5/12/2020
Keeping your pharmacy up and running during the pandemic
From operational considerations, to cash flow and employee empowerment - 5/12/2020
Getting Ontario doctors back to work
Discussed: Dialing back cardiac surgery; the long-term financial viability of Ontario clinics; mental health support for doctors; how COVID-19 may affect pay negotiations; income relativity - 5/12/2020
Waterloo School of pharmacy appoints next Hallman Director
Andrea Edginton has been a leader on the faculty since 2008 - 5/12/2020
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID 19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far. - 5/12/2020
Many healthcare workers excluded from pandemic pay increase: union
Among those not benefiting from the wage support program include maintenance workers, dietary workers and clerks - 5/12/2020
Ontario government issues new emergency order on long term care homes
Ontario issued a new emergency order on Wednesday that will allow it to temporarily replace the management of some long-term care homes if they are struggling to contain outbreaks of COVID-19. Premier Doug Ford said the measure is meant to strengthen protections for vulnerable seniors in those facilities. - 5/11/2020
Pandemic exposed serious flaws in senior care: Trudeau
Trudeau pledged more federal help to fix systemic issues in senior care as the country's COVID-19 death toll surpassed 5,000 - 5/11/2020
Acetaminophen may interact with warfarin leading to high INR and bleeding
Higher acetaminophen doses over prolonged periods puts patients at greater risk