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- 8/3/2020
Thank God it’s just COVID!
Our response has shown many flaws that would be disastrous with a more malignant infection - 8/3/2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back to school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes. - 8/3/2020
First Canadian guidance document on management of syncope
Canadian Cardiovascular Society issues first clinical practice guideline on assessment and management of syncope - 8/3/2020
Two security breaches affects health information of 211 people in Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia Health Authority says a pair of security breaches have affected the health information of 211 people. In a news release, the authority says it is in the process of contacting all of the individuals by letter after their information was "inappropriately accessed'' in two separate and unrelated incidents. - 8/3/2020
The 'feminization' of medicine has widened the gender pay gap
A new paper suggests the changing gender makeup of certain medical specialties is correlated with earnings - 8/2/2020
COVID-19 conspiracies creating a 'public health crisis' in Canada, experts say
A lively crowd gathered outside Francois Legault's office in downtown Montreal in mid-July to send a message to the Quebec premier: his government cannot force them to wear masks in indoor public spaces to fight the spread of COVID-19. - 8/2/2020
Rollout of COVID-19 Alert app faces criticism over accessibility
For a contact tracing app to properly work it requires 65% to 80% of all Canadians to use it, according to one expert - 7/31/2020
Defund relativity
'The medical profession is decades behind other sectors in terms of pay equity'