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- 11/6/2022
What's ailing our healthcare system
Dr. Bertram Wing King points to seven key things to consider in the overhaul of a crumbling system. - 11/6/2022
Death in CRISPR gene therapy study sparks search for answers
The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him. - 11/6/2022
Monkeypox 'almost eradicated' in Montreal, once epicentre of virus outbreak in Canada
Doctors and members of the city's LGTBQ community are crediting the quick launch of a vaccination campaign. - 11/6/2022
Provincial and territorial health ministers meeting with federal counterpart in B.C.
All 13 provincial and territorial health ministers are expected to meet with their federal counterpart, Jean-Yves Duclos in Vancouver. - 11/6/2022
B.C. minister links chronic pain with toxic drug overdoses, commits $5M to pain network
Another $520,000 will support a project to improve access to services for LGBTQ residents in B.C., as well as those in Chinese, Punjabi and Arabic-speaking communities living with chronic pain. - 11/3/2022
Cree woman alleges discrimination in lawsuit after newborn dies in Edmonton hospital
The suit said the mother went to the hospital after suffering cramps and that she consented under duress to a vaginal exam, causing an “immense amount of pain.'' - 11/3/2022
Ontario hospitals directed to treat some children who need ICU, surgeries may be axed
The move is necessary to ease pressure on overstretched pediatric hospitals, the chief medical director of Ontario Health said Thursday. - 11/3/2022
Newfoundland and Labrador setting up office in India to recruit nurses
The recruitment office in the capital of the state of Karnataka will be modelled after the province's satellite office in Poland, which was set up to attract Ukrainians fleeing Russian attacks. - 11/3/2022
'Prescription for hope': Doctors, nurses, advocates call on governments to address healthcare crisis
The CMA, the CNA and HealthCareCAN have issued a list of steps governments should take to fix the country's healthcare system.