Dr. Isabelle Tremblay pleaded guilty to showing up for work under the effects of alcohol on numerous occasions. Determined to cure her drug problem, she also signed a pledge comprising several measures to avoid relapses when she returns to practice after her eight months.
With demand for the influenza vaccine expected to be higher than usual this year, physicians and community pharmacists are getting ready to meet the challenge of delivering flu shots during the pandemic.
Ontario's chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams has been under fire recently but the CBC reported that provincial Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Christine Elliott are standing behind him. "I have all the confidence in the world in Dr. Williams and his whole entire team," Ford said recently.