Healthcare

Common side effects of zoster vaccine may be mistakenly attributed to the influenza vaccine.

The British government is investigating whether built-in racial bias in some medical devices led to Black and Asian people getting sick and dying disproportionately from COVID-19.

In total, the province is expecting to receive about 1,076,000 doses of the paediatric Pfizer vaccine from the federal government, which was approved by Health Canada last week.

A sudden influx of injured patients poured into a local hospital, all to be managed by a team of one doctor and five nurses.

The recently completed pilot saw 10% of users find a family doctor.

The company made several executive leadership appointments and shared plans to close approximately 300 stores a year for the next three years.

When contemplating retirement, I think there are two major questions and several minor ones a physician must answer before taking the plunge. 

It looks like the Upper River Valley Hospital's labour and birth unit has been saved from closure for now, but what is the state of rural care in the province?