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- 8/1/2022
Ontario health minister looks to accredit international nurses faster
Nurses have called for wage restraint legislation known as Bill 124 to be repealed, but Jones says, "that is a conversation for another day.'' - 8/1/2022
Alberta to start vaccinating kids under 5 against COVID-19
It's the last province to announce its vaccine rollout plans for this age group. - 8/1/2022
Some Quebec health workers sick with COVID-19 being asked back to work, union says
The government said there are currently 5,014 healthcare workers off the job for reasons linked to COVID-19. - 8/1/2022
Are consumers losing trust in healthcare professionals?
Survey shows consumers less trusting now than before the pandemic. - 8/1/2022
How a mental health project from moratorium era Newfoundland can inform senior care
A program by the CMHA trained community members—no matter their expertise—to help their neighbours cope with the depression, listlessness and anxiety that followed the moratorium, which wiped out jobs for more than 30,000 people. - 8/1/2022
Rising cases of congenital syphilis in Quebec
Concern for pregnant women as province experiences its highest annual rate of disease in 30 years. - 8/1/2022
Atopic dermatitis: a new treatment approved by Health Canada
Medication to treat moderate to severe refractory AD and the relief of pruritus. - 8/1/2022
Controlling monkeypox: The time for Canada to act is now
Monkeypox is not as easy to transmit as COVID-19, but the fact is that all of us are equally susceptible, and all of us need to be aware and to prioritize measures that will extinguish this threat before it grows. - 8/1/2022
In race for monkeypox vaccines, experts see repeat of COVID-19
While rich countries have ordered millions of vaccines to stop monkeypox within their borders, none have announced plans to share doses with Africa, where a more lethal form of monkeypox is spreading than in the West. - 7/28/2022
Man accused of selling bleach as COVID cure extradited to U.S.
A church manufactured, promoted and sold chlorine dioxide as a "Miracle Mineral Solution,'' officials said.