ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/26/2023
Would you recognize pertussis? A case and call for vaccination
Some important takeaways for physicians from a particular case during Alberta's recent pertussis outbreak. - 5/25/2023
Adding virtual physician consults to telephone service reduced trips to the ER: study
Physicians advised a large proportion of callers to B.C.'s 8-1-1 system not to go into the emergency department. - 5/19/2023
QUIZ: How much do you know about shock?
Test your knowledge about the diagnosis and management of shock. - 5/10/2023
An unusual RSV season ahead for 2023—after nirsevimab but before a vaccine
Access to the new monoclonal antibody for prophylactic treatment will probably be tightly controlled, but parents may ask for it after an early RSV season last year. - 5/8/2023
How to get action: A guide to being heard in the crowded healthcare lobbying space
A well-thought-out strategy could make all the difference, whether you’re trying to get more funding for a local hospital, working to set up a hospice or trying to recruit healthcare workers to your community. - 5/5/2023
QUIZ: How much do you know about iron deficiency and anemia?
Test your knowledge on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency and anemia. - 5/5/2023
Would you recognize measles? Canadian docs need to get reacquainted
Physicians are asked to consider measles as a differential diagnosis, particularly in people returning from travel overseas within the previous three weeks. - 5/2/2023
A shot prevents frailty: Reframe your message about adult vaccinations, experts say
Encourage vaccination in adults by showing how it can prevent functional decline. - 4/28/2023
Why it's high time for a national vaccine registry in Canada
Public health experts list some immunization strategies learned during the COVID-19 pandemic that can be applied to promoting routine vaccinations. - 4/26/2023
Eye care in primary care
Red flags to watch out for during exam include loss of vision acuity, eye pain and uneven pupil sizes.