The province says anyone 70 and older, people 60 and older with fewer than three doses of a COVID-19, and people 18 and older with fewer than three vaccine doses and at least one risk factor such as a chronic medical condition can now be tested and assessed for treatment.
Dr. Alykhan Abdulla outlines, in part 1 of a 3-part series, how improving the number and situation for working FPs can be made an election issue for Ontario's provincial election on June 2.
Concerns that patients of the new program, will resell their prescription fentanyl are unfounded, said Lisa McBain, co-founder of Moms Stop the Harm, a network of families affected by substance abuse.
Laws vary across Canada for what amounts to involuntary detox for minors who are sometimes detained through the emergency department following an overdose.
