The U.N. health agency said late Saturday that it has so far received reports of at least 169 cases of "acute hepatitis of unknown origin'' from a dozen countries.
The PromoVac strategy, developed in Sherbrooke by Dr. Arnaud Gagneur to convince parents who are hesitant about vaccination, will be deployed across Canada through a telehealth platform.
Occupying around the same floor space as an armchair, the device is designed to help pharmacists get important clinical data without having to pull a pharmacy team member away from other tasks.