Updated interim guidance on using Imvamune vaccine for mpox outbreaksNACI includes recommendation to use one-fifth the usual dose intradermally (off-label) for the second pre-exposure vaccination dose, in times of limited vaccine supply. How healthcare leaders can foster psychologically safer workplaces Gutter to gut: How antimicrobial-resistant microbes journey from environment to humans Mr. X. has a sore throat. He buys some penicillin and gives himself, not enough to kill the streptococci (bacteria known to cause sore throats and tonsils) but enough to educate them to resist penicillin. He then infects his wife. Alberta doctors reach deal with province The $750 million is to be used for recruitment and retention programs, rural and remote programming and expanding capacity across the system. Doctors can use their platform to help nurses too, says Canada's top nurse Leigh Chapman, who was recently appointed as Canada's chief nursing officer, talked to the Medical Post about her new role and the challenges ahead. N.W.T. testing discarded blood samples for COVID-19 antibodies The study will be able to differentiate between antibodies that developed due to vaccination or infection. Calgary doctor files human rights complaint over changes to mask rules on airplanes The federal government has announced the end of mandatory vaccination, quarantine and masks on planes and trains starting this Saturday. Pandemic spurred exodus of Ontario family doctors, study indicates About 3% of family doctors across the province—385 doctors—stopped practising between March and September 2020. Paxlovid: Some medical professionals eager to see criteria expanded The criteria for Paxlovid prescription remain rather strict, but now that availability has increased, should they be relaxed? Ontario opens bivalent Omicron targeted vaccine bookings for all adults Health Minister Sylvia Jones says getting a booster dose is especially important with the start of the fall and winter respiratory illness season. First Previous 92 93 94 95 96 Next Last