Infectious Diseases

Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab says hospitalizations and cases have plateaued at a high rate.

A bioethicist and a philosopher explore how prohibiting off-label use of COVID-19 vaccines in kids departs from ethical and legal norms.

Ontario students will be sent home for the December break with five rapid antigen COVID-19 tests each as part of the province's plan to ramp up testing over the holidays.

It is also set to announce the easing of some COVID-19 measures at the Canadian border.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the vials "were incidentally discovered by a laboratory worker'' who was cleaning out the freezer.

I recently took a poll to understand better how pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy assistants, and front store staff feel about giving SYMPTOMATIC COVID-19 testing.

Ontario recently announced that people with COVID-19 symptoms will be able to get a rapid test performed in a pharmacy.

Here are three research papers that caught our eye this week.