Emergency Medicine

A majority (70%) of respondents say they worry they won't be able to get good quality medical care if they or a family member need it.

These rare infections can progress quickly leading to serious and life threatening infections, including sepsis, soft-tissue necrosis, toxic shock syndrome and meningitis.

The lawsuit in Superior Court alleges that the province’s response to the first two waves of COVID-19 was improvised and that a pre-existing pandemic plan was ignored until it was too late.

Applying the health services coordination model created by the Rural Coordination Centre of British Columbia could be a game changer for Northern Ontario, according to a new paper by an independent think tank.

Combining both throat and nasal swabs improves sensitivity, Danish study says.

Physicians need to learn to balance their grit and quit ratio, kind of like the gas and the brake pedal.

Quebec study examines the risk of a severe exacerbation when patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease take gabapentin or pregabalin.

The province said providers can continue to offer needle exchange services.