Ontario puts $34 million towards the training Indigenous nurses and personal care workers The funding will be received by six Indigenous institutes. Future infectious diseases: Recent history shows we can never again be complacent about pathogensAs we move into the third year of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, it’s important to ask what we have learned and what we have done to prepare for the next infectious-disease crisis. Mask wearing to become a 'personal choice,' Quebec public health director says The province announced yesterday that mask mandates will be lifted by mid-April at the latest, but Luc Boileau said today that the change could happen as soon as the third week of March. Ontario will lift mask mandates by end of March if COVID-19 keeps declining: Moore Dr. Kieran Moore says the province can "only mandate masking for so long," with the risk from COVID-19 decreasing. Single-dose Janssen COVID-19 vaccine less effective than two-dose Pfizer vaccine French study compares effectiveness of Janssen vaccine versus Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19–related hospitalization. Mask, vaccine mandates to be lifted in Yukon But Premier Sandy Silver says private businesses will be able to continue asking customers to abide by previous masking and vaccination mandates. U.S. 'test and treat' strategy aims to give Americans free COVID antivirals in same pharmacy where they test positive The strategy aims to reduce the steps between a positive test and access to treatment. 'Likely COVID': Saskatchewan emergency rooms seeing more children under five Alberta to spend $300M on new critical care beds Jason Copping says $100 million of that will be spent this year to create 50 permanent ICU beds across the province. Poll: Will you still require patients to wear a mask when mandates end? Take our weekly physician poll and see what your colleagues say about this topic. First Previous 148 149 150 151 152 Next Last