Healthcare

Ottawa family physician Dr. Aly Abdulla says COVID-19 precautions rule out traditional mass-vaccination tactics, such as renting out the nearby legion.

Started in 2015, the network of pharmacies is spread out across the country in every province except Quebec and Nova Scotia.

Canadian researchers compare the “real world” risk of cardiovascular events with SGLT2 inhibitors and DPP-4 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes.

Musings on the misheard: How the tangled mess of language can send patients heading to the wrong physician.

The free app aims to reduce wait times and help healthcare providers manage their inventory during influenza season

Dr. Meili noted the funding commitment would be enough to hire 100 doctors, 150 registered nurses, 300 licensed practical nurses and 500 clinical care assistance, as one example of how it could be distributed.

More than 5,800 tests conducted in pharmacies over the most recent five-day period as flu immunizations begin to ramp up.