COVID-19: Reasons to discourage off-label drug treatmentsRandomized controlled trials are the only way to find effective and safe treatments for COVID-19 One in five Canadians think COVID-19 pandemic blown out of proportion: pollThe poll suggests that 18- to 34-year-olds were most likely to think the crisis is overblown Community spread of COVID-19 within Canada taking over as main threat, Tam says Now equal number of Canadians who have tested positive for COVID-19 contracted the virus from travel and from transmission within their own communities Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 prevention or treatment lacks clinical evidence Pharmacy and medical organizations issue statements to discourage off-label prescribing Officials sound alarm over looming shortage of protective gear Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott tries to allay fears of a shortage 'No visitor' policy for hospitals is the new normal Some exceptions being made for women in labour, end-of-life care, and pediatric care Lessons from Italy: healthcare workers are the deadliest vector Canadian doctors, scientists fight coronavirus pandemic on dozens of fronts No proof that NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors or angiotensin II blockers can worsen the effects of COVID-19 Professional organizations issue statements to counteract misinformation circulating in the media and on social media Elective surgeries on hold across Canada First Previous 36 37 38 39 40 Next Last