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• 6/12/2022

  Number of Canadian blood donors plummets to lowest point in a decade during COVID-19

  About 400,000 Canadians give blood on a regular basis.
• 6/12/2022

  The (pharmaceutical) funny pages: You give me fever

  You weekly dose of silliness! Take two, or even three, as needed.
• 6/12/2022

  Canadian heading World Health Organization's fight against monkeypox

  Dr. Rosamund Lewis, the WHO's technical lead for monkeypox, grew up in Thunder Bay, Ont., and Ottawa before studying medicine at McGill University.
• 6/12/2022

  B.C. Greens launch hearings on healthcare 'crisis'

  With record numbers of British Columbians without a family doctor, the toxic drug crisis and questions about pandemic and lack of integrated mental health care, the Greens say urgent action is needed.
• 6/12/2022

  Saskatchewan's top doctor given honorary degree from University of Regina

  Now, 26 years after he last put on a sash to get his masters at Johns Hopkins University, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer walked on stage Friday to accept his own honorary degree.
• 6/12/2022

  Canada's COVID Alert app will be discontinued as PCR testing becomes rare

  The app was launched in the summer of 2020 as the pandemic began and billed as a way to alert people if they've been in close contact with someone who's been infected with COVID-19, without collecting personal data.
• 6/9/2022

  What do we really know about COVID-19 vaccine boosters?

  With patients reluctant to get additional boosters, Dr. Noorali Bharwani examines the evidence.
• 6/9/2022

  New Canadian regulations would put warning on each cigarette, not just packaging

• 6/9/2022

  Quebec politicians say more time is needed to pass expanded assisted dying bill

  Christian Dube says the members of the committee studying the bill have agreed that the subject is too complex to be pushed through without all the necessary time needed to study it.
• 6/9/2022

  Ontario's chief medical officer of health planning for round of boosters in the fall

  In an interview, Dr. Moore says there will be another booster dose available for the people most at-risk, with the potential to then open it up to the general public.