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- 6/19/2012
Hospital's Internet connections stalled by naughty nurse
A nurse in Scotland has been barred from the profession after he spent so much time viewing pornographic material on his laptop that Internet access was slowed throughout the hospital where he worked. - 6/19/2012
MD handed fine, suspension for block billing violation
TORONTO | An Ontario pediatrician at the centre of a block billing controversy has been handed a public reprimand and a month-long suspension. - 6/19/2012
Canada’s leading health care organizations launch new app and electronic initiative to promote the safe and smart use of medicines
Ottawa | Seven of Canada’s leading health care organizations have joined together to launch new electronic tools to help Canadians use their medications safely and appropriately. - 6/19/2012
Allergy prevention: The role of diet in infancy
Old advice on solid food introduction no longer applies - 6/19/2012
Promising new treatment for Ebola developed at microbiology lab
WINNIPEG _ Researchers at the Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory have developed a new and easy-to-manufacture treatment for Ebola infection, one of the world's deadliest diseases. - 6/19/2012
Researchers discover novel mechanism in key immune response
LONDON, ONT. _ A team of researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University have identified a novel way THAT a common virus called adenovirus causes disease. In doing so, they have discovered important information on one of the body’s key immune responses. - 6/19/2012
Nova Scotia joins CAPsource procurement program
The province of Nova Scotia’s nine district health authorities and IWK Health Centre have joined CAPsource, a national capital equipment procurement program offered jointly by St. Joseph’s Health System, Group Purchasing Organization (SJHS-GPO) and Medbuy. - 6/19/2012
College puts bite on MD for prescribing drugs for dog
TORONTO | A Toronto-area doctor is facing a month-long suspension and a drug ban after he prescribed drugs to a dog.