Employers need to give paid sick days to fight COVID-19Presenteeism—as opposed to absenteeism—is especially dangerous in the midst of a pandemic Trudeau says border closures, mandatory screening up for discussionThe Liberal government continues to face pressure to close Canada off as well from the outside world. Ontario severely restricts visitors to long-term care homes Until now, the province had merely recommended that visitors to long-term care homes be screened for symptoms and risk factors for COVID-19, such as recent international travel Hundreds show up to Ottawa COVID-19 assessment centre, but few actually tested The volume of calls to Ottawa's COVID-19 help line have been doubling by the day and non-nursing staff have had to be called in to help. Ontario public health hasn't stepped up—we need it to, now Doctors have been getting conflicting information about how to handle this pandemic, and PHO has failed to clarify the confusion New decision aid for selecting treatments for osteoarthritis pain in primary care Focuses on the proportion of patients attaining meaningful reductions in pain with various treatment options Women face barriers accessing birth control, other services A Canadian Pharmacists Association survey of Canadians suggests pharmacists can play a key role in improving access A guide to who should self isolate over COVID-19, when to do so and how If symptoms aren't obvious and past contact with an infected person is not clear, when should someone self-isolate and how is that done British Columbia focuses on long term care homes in COVID-19 fight Dr. Henry said she has the power to order the closure of schools in B.C. under the Public Health Act, but so far she doesn't believe that's necessary We can't stop COVID-19 without protecting health workers First Previous 819 820 821 822 823 Next Last