Vicki Wood
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/26/2021
OCP asks govt for quick approval of RPhT flu vaccination
The amendments were requested by the Ontario government, which is seeking ways to ease the burden upon the healthcare workforce as part of the provincial re-opening strategy announced on October 25. - 10/21/2021
Reader photo: This game's all in the family
This week's reader photo celebrates a mother and daughter who had the chance to play for the same College soccer team--at the same time! Check out our reader photos and vote for your favourite. - 10/18/2021
BC mandates COVID-19 vaccination for pharmacy staff
Pharmacists, techs and students employed in pharmacies must be vaccinated by October 26. - 10/13/2021
Blue Hawaii!
This week's reader photo has us feeling wistful for winter vacations on ocean beaches. Don't forget to submit yours! - 10/13/2021
NSAIDs give outpatient surgery patients better pain relief than codeine
Systematic review of studies finds that based on both its relative efficacy and its side effect profile, codeine use is rarely warranted. - 10/11/2021
Quebec Order of Pharmacists to suspend license of unvaccinated pharmacists
The Order of Pharmacists of Québec is following in the footsteps of that province's regulatory bodies for physicians and nurses. - 10/7/2021
SK pharmacists on frontlines against vaccine hesitancy
With COVID-19 cases at record highs in the province of Saskatchewan, pharmacists are manning the front lines with more than just syringes of vaccine in their hands. - 10/7/2021
Cool, clear and calm
This week's reader photo is evocative of peaceful moments in nature. Grab your paddle! - 10/7/2021
Manitoba announces 3rd dose strategy
Includes immunocompromised, travellers and healthcare workers. - 10/6/2021
Intranasal corticosteroids may be protective against severe COVID-19
Study shows correlation between INCS usage and reduced hospitalizations and mortality
