Swine flu: Interim Guidance for Clinicians in Ambulatory Care SettingsUpdate: For more information, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada's special H1N1 page. First "Subsequent Entry Biologic" approved in CanadaSandoz Canada has received Health Canada approval to market Omnitrope (somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection). Ontario lays charges against pharmacies, wholesalers and generic firms Ontario takes legal action against a number of parties after forensic audits revealed wide-scale fraud against the ODB plan. Mexican swine flu patients may have had concomitant infections Public Health Agency of Canada recommends doctors report influenza-like illness with a positive travel history to Mexico Alternatives to sodium phosphate for bowel cleansing What to recommend for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy. OCP ratifies dispensing machine proposal The Ontario College of Pharmacists Council ratifies proposed amendments that could allow remote dispensing machines to operate within accredited pharmacies regulated by the College. National Immunization Awareness Week April 25 to May 2, 2009 is National Immunization Awareness Week in Canada, as part of a global initiative to strengthen immunization programs. NCPA Launches prescription disposal program To mark Earth Day (April 22), the National Community Pharmacists Association has launched its new Prescription Disposal Program. N.S. confirms hospital budget increases Operating budgets up 4% in new fiscal year Drug spending estimated at $30b in 2008 Almost $900 per Canadian, CIHI figures show First Previous 2198 2199 2200 2201 2202 Next Last