Infectious Diseases

Pricey coatings don’t make a difference, Canadian doctors find

By this time, you've either had the flu, cared for a patient with the flu or know a friend or loved one who has been laid up for days with it.

Thousands of patients are dying in hospitals each year because there are not enough doctors or nurses, research shows.

A Cox South nurse who would not get a flu vaccine and was fired for subsequently refusing to wear a surgical mask said Tuesday she now thinks the hospital violated its policy by not offering her other options.

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