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- 11/28/2022
Nunavut has new chief public health officer
Dr. Michael Patterson, the outgoing chief officer of public health, is going back to full-time hospital work. - 11/28/2022
Twitter ends enforcement of COVID misinformation policy
By Tuesday, some Twitter accounts were testing the new boundaries and celebrating the platform's hands-off approach, which comes after Twitter was purchased by Elon Musk. - 11/28/2022
Ontario court strikes down wage-limiting Bill 124
Healthcare workers have long called for Bill 124 to be repealed, saying it's contributed to the healthcare crises in Ontario. - 11/28/2022
Alberta legislature member Thomas Dang sentenced for hacking COVID-19 vaccine portal
Judge Michelle Doyle sentenced Thomas Dang in the Provincial Court of Alberta in Edmonton on Tuesday. - 11/28/2022
Trudeau expresses support for Chinese protesters as show of dissent roils Beijing
Crowds in China angered by the controls have called on leader Xi Jinping to resign in the biggest show of public dissent in decades. - 11/27/2022
Twitter is still my medical home
Unlike other forums where physicians connect as fellow specialists or talk among themselves, Twitter has created a place where physicians and patients can exchange views and expertise to the advantage of both. - 11/27/2022
What is the real impact of routine childhood immunization on reducing preventable diseases?
Sustaining high immunization coverage rates is key for lasting impact, study shows. - 11/27/2022
New B.C. medical school at Simon Fraser to train next generation of doctors: premier
Dr. Roger Strasser, the founding dean and chief executive officer of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, will be the Simon Fraser school's interim dean. - 11/27/2022
Improved consolidation therapy for lung cancer
New immunotherapy combinations improve clinical outcomes for non-small cell lung cancer. - 11/27/2022
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility
Vaccinating moms-to-be was nearly 82% effective at preventing severe cases of RSV in their babies’ most vulnerable first 90 days of life.