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- 11/6/2022
Empire Co. hit by IT problems affecting pharmacies at Sobeys and other grocery stores
The technical difficulties were first reported on the weekend. - 11/6/2022
How COVID-19 damages lungs: The virus attacks mitochondria, continuing an ancient battle that began in the primordial soup
This is the story of how a team, assembled during the pandemic, recognized the mechanism by which these viruses were causing lung injury and lowering oxygen levels in patients. - 11/6/2022
Feds hold groundbreaking ceremony for Moderna's mRNA vaccine factory in Montreal area
The factory is expected to be completed in 2024 at the earliest and produce 100 million doses of mRNA vaccines per year. - 11/6/2022
Ontario considering letting pharmacists prescribe Paxlovid for COVID-19: Dr. Moore
Finding ways to ensure greater availability of medication to keep people with COVID-19 out of hospital is of particular importance for more rural communities, said Dr. Kieran Moore. - 11/6/2022
Trudeau tells health ministers money is there, but he wants to see results
Trudeau made his comments in Montreal today ahead of two days of meetings in Vancouver by Canada's federal, territorial and provincial health ministers. - 11/6/2022
Health Canada says there's a shortage of some antibiotics used to treat children
The federal agency says however that there are eight other drug producers offering medication with amoxicillin that are not currently reporting any issues with supply. - 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. - 11/3/2022
QUIZ: Fighting hypertension with food
It’s been a quarter century since the publication of the first clinical trial of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet.