Infectious Diseases

App provides clinical evidence for appropriate probiotic products
App version of the Clinical Guide to Probiotic Products is gaining popularity.
Canadian donates $172 million to Australian medical research
The donation to Melbourne's The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, also known as the Doherty Institute, will go toward creating the Cumming Global Center for Pandemic Therapeutics.

Montreal public health probing 'probable' monkeypox case involving child

The agency did not provide any details on the case or the child's condition.
Ontario drops five day isolation guideline for COVID-19

Dr. Kieran Moore says people should also wear a mask "in any setting'' for 10 full days from the start of their symptoms, even if they feel better.
Health officials in Ontario investigate reports of diners getting sick

York Region Public Health says in a news release it responded immediately by launching an investigation and closing Delight Restaurant & BBQ.
Multiple Sclerosis or not? MS-allied diseases and conditions to rule out

This second article in a series from a pharmacist and certified MS specialist helps explains how to differentiate this complex and often misunderstood disease from other conditions.
Pharmacist channels pandemic burnout into humanitarian effort

Ontario’s Kristen Watt heads to Zambia to provide medical care to vulnerable children.
Racialized people had higher mortality rates from COVID 19: Statistics Canada

Black people had the highest mortality rate—more than two times higher than non-racialized residents.
Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine patents

Moderna said Friday that Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine Comirnaty infringes on patents Moderna filed several years ago protecting the technology behind its preventive shot, Spikevax.
Ontario's science table says province plans to create smaller group of advisers

The science table's memo to Public Health Ontario, sent this week, sets out a long list of concerns with what they describe as the agency's plan.

App provides clinical evidence for appropriate probiotic products

Canadian donates $172 million to Australian medical research

Montreal public health probing 'probable' monkeypox case involving child

Ontario drops five day isolation guideline for COVID-19

Health officials in Ontario investigate reports of diners getting sick

Multiple Sclerosis or not? MS-allied diseases and conditions to rule out

Pharmacist channels pandemic burnout into humanitarian effort

Racialized people had higher mortality rates from COVID 19: Statistics Canada

Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine patents

Ontario's science table says province plans to create smaller group of advisers