Emergency Medicine

Logan Giesbrecht left his dream job as an emergency room nurse when the mental health strain of an understaffed department became unbearable, even before the pandemic's fourth wave hit and anti-vaccination protesters began gathering outside hospitals.

Dr. Paul Parks says that in recent days some critically ill COVID-19 patients who should be on ventilators are not getting them.

Dr. Verna Yiu, president and CEO of Alberta Health Services, said hospitals have admitted two dozen or more critically ill COVID-19 patients on average each day since Sunday.

Vaccines, masks and mental health—the power and importance of those three things, says Ontario family physician Dr. Carlos Yu.

Police say a man between the ages of 30 and 45 approached the nurse on Monday morning at a pharmacy in Sherbrooke, Que., about 150 kilometres east of Montreal.

Canadian Paediatric Society provides guidance on identification, suggested investigations, management and follow-up in youth.

Sources have told The Canadian Press that Premier Jason Kenney is expected to replace Shandro with Labour Minister Jason Copping as the new health minister at a ceremony later today.