Dr. Aaron Smith, provincial medical executive director with the province’s health authority, told the legislature’s health committee that clinics with multidisciplinary teams attract doctors.
The college’s proposed operating budget for the 2025-26 year includes a 2% increase to the annual certificate of practice fee to account for inflation and an additional 7.5% increase in order to fund ‘expanded regulatory activities’ and ensure financial stability.
The Middlesex-London Health Unit says most of the 43 cases were reported over the last week and are within six kilometres of each other in the southeast side of the city.
The newly approved medication, Coartem Baby, is a combination of two antivirals. It is a lower dose version of a tablet previously approved for other age groups, including older children.
A non-profit group that advocates for access to therapy using psychedelic drugs has won a legal battle in a years-long fight with Health Canada—one the organization believes is far from over.
