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- 10/23/2023
Innovative physician recruitment
Chief physician recruiters get creative as provinces try new strategies to hire doctor. - 10/23/2023
A new RSV shot for infants approved in the U.S is already in short supply
Infants less than 6 months who have chronic lung disease or other underlying conditions should be given priority, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told doctors in a Monday evening advisory. - 10/23/2023
Not easily
Can physicians retain passion for the job of medicine without changing the system? - 10/23/2023
Vitals: Doctor salaries
It is a bit cheeky—but totally human nature—to be curious about how much other doctors earn. Take a look at the salaries of these prominent Canadians MDs. - 10/23/2023
COVID-19 passports didn’t push vaccination rates much in Quebec, Ontario: study
The passports, which forced people to show proof of vaccination to enter places such as bars and restaurants, were directly responsible for a rise of 0.9% in the vaccination rate in Quebec and 0.7% in Ontario. - 10/22/2023
Nova Scotia offering 50 prizes worth $1,000 each for the best healthcare ideas
Premier Tim Houston says the Healthcare Improvement Challenge is now open to entries. - 10/22/2023
First vaccine against serious bacterial infection in bees approved for use in Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has conditionally licensed an oral vaccine to protect honey bees against a disease called American foulbrood, which can wipe out entire colonies if not treated. - 10/22/2023
Video: Detangling the serious health risks of hair relaxers
In this episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, Prof. Cheryl Thompson untangles the history of hair relaxers for Black women—and the health risks and lawsuits now linked to them - 10/22/2023
Now, and future, family medicine is worth it
Solutions to a crisis of this magnitude are necessarily complex—but there is hope. - 10/22/2023
How to stop the CFPC’s plan to increase residency to three years
It's a convoluted process, but there is a way for College of Family Physicians of Canada members to vote.