Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says the measure in the B.C. budget will be available to everyone, regardless of income, ‘who they love, or whether they have a partner.’
Researchers from the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre are leading a team developing a saliva test that can predict the risk of complications from diabetes.
In men with idiopathic gynecomastia, the risks were increased by 5% compared to healthy men. The risk doubled for patients also suffering from liver disease.
Having local information is critical because infections and the recommended interventions for them often vary from one region to another, said Firstline co-founder Michael Long.
Vaccinations were made mandatory for health workers in November 2021, and workers who hadn’t received at least one COVID-19 shot were placed on unpaid leave.
Healthcare providers are also urged to consider measles in their differential diagnoses, particularly in patients returning from travel who show respiratory symptoms.
