Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 testThe hand-held device, about the size of a coffee cup, eliminates the need for swab samples to travel to the nearest lab COVID-19: A Canadian timelineA look back at how the novel coronavirus began its spread across the nation and how our healthcare leaders responded What to tell patients about wearing homemade masks Inform them about limitations and how to use them safely Supply line disruptions could cause Canadian drug shortage Canadians should brace for possible drug shortages as COVID-19 disrupts global supply lines, the federal health ministry's top public servant says. Health Canada clarifies face mask issues, including use beyond expiry date During the COVID-19 outbreak, N95 respirators and surgical/medical masks can be used beyond their expiry date as long as certain conditions are met Health Canada temporary exemption gives pharmacists more controlled substance authority Until September 30, pharmacists have authority to adapt, adjust and renew prescriptions for controlled substances, using their professional judgment Health Canada acts to boost supply of hand sanitizer, disinfectants, swabs, masks No proof that NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors or angiotensin II blockers can worsen the effects of COVID-19 Professional organizations issue statements to counteract misinformation circulating in the media and on social media Federal government hunts for guards/security services to address pandemic Ontario College of Pharmacists issues statement on compounding of hand sanitizer World Health Organization and US Food and Drug Administration provide instructions for compounding and labelling First Previous 110 111 112 113 114 Next Last
