COVID-19

Dr. Hyewon Hyun, radiologist and nuclear medicine physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston—with a personal interest in art—realized there were similarities between her examinations of medical imaging and fine art.

It is a calculated risk, with the possibility that COVID-positive health workers and carers could infect colleagues and patients weighed against what the government says is a need to keep essential services running.

Dr. Bonnie Henry said Tuesday that private companies, schools and healthcare sites must all prepare for a wave of illness by reinforcing safety protocols like physical distancing to protect as many people as possible.

E-prescribing and other digital health tools must remain central to Canada’s healthcare delivery system beyond the pandemic, argues Will Falk.

With Omicron raging through the population, we need to stay on top of—and properly fund—the science behind long-COVID, set to be a post-pandemic pandemic of its own.

The pandemic may mean you qualify even though in most years you would not.