N.L. doctors to be compensated for income loss during pandemic responseThe province is the first to finalize such a policy, which drew on a blueprint used during the H1N1 flu pandemic in 2009 Emergency doctors urged to avoid drugs used to ventilate COVID-19 patientsEmergency doctors have been warned to try to avoid using the limited supply of medications needed for patients on ventilators, as they could be critical in the fight against COVID-19. Predicting possible outcomes to coronavirus with models and simulations Who develops these models and simulations, and how are they applied? National guidance now available for COVID-19 control in long-term care Limited data on ventilator use for COVID 19 patients: respiratory therapist Small studies from around the world are showing mixed results about survival rates for COVID-19 patients placed on ventilators Pharmacologic treatments under study for COVID-19 No proven effective therapies currently exist for COVID-19 prophylaxis or treatment, but numerous agents are being examined in clinical trials Protecting our residents during a pandemic Can COVID antibodies lead to vaccine? Blood based studies could unlock unknowns MSF undertakes first Canadian operation to assist at COVID-19 recovery site for homeless Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Canada is joining Inner City Health Associates (ICHA) to support the COVID-19 pandemic response at Toronto’s first COVID-19 recovery site for people experiencing homelessness. Alberta expands COVID-19 testing to everyone experiencing symptoms Alberta is expanding its eligibility for COVID-19 testing to anyone with symptoms of the illness. Long-term care deaths expected to rise as growth of total cases slows: Dr. Tam The spread of the virus in nursing and retirement homes has been at the root of half of the more than 700 deaths across the country Temporary registrations to boost pharmacy workforce during pandemic Several provincial regulators have loosened restrictions to allow new graduates and recently retired pharmacists to help during the crisis First Previous 720 721 722 723 724 Next Last