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- 2/23/2022
What do we know about BA.2, the sublineage of COVID-19's Omicron variant?
BA.2 was detected in Canada as early as December, according to Health Canada data, but a report last week from the B.C. COVID-19 modelling group suggests the newer Omicron strain could be spreading faster in parts of the country than the current dominant version, BA.1. - 2/23/2022
Oversight committee rules out mysterious brain disease in New Brunswick
The oversight committee of six neurologists was appointed last year after questions were raised about the existence of a mystery brain syndrome that had alarmed residents and stumped the medical community. - 2/23/2022
Great saves: In a heartbeat
Doctors share moments, big and small, when things could have gone wrong but went right. Dr. Hector Baillie discusses the joy of finally treating an ailment that plagued a patient their whole life. - 2/23/2022
Ontario suggests ways to reduce ambulance off load delays
Ambulance offload delays, when paramedics wait in an emergency department for a patient to be transferred to the care of a hospital, have been exacerbated by the pandemic and have at times meant some regions are left with no available ambulances. - 2/23/2022
So what do plastic surgeons do all day?
A look into the typical workday of Dr. Christine Nicholas, a plastic surgeon who specializes in breast reconstruction and melanoma in the Toronto area. - 2/23/2022
Great saves: In the neck of time
Doctors share moments, big and small, when things could have gone wrong but went right. - 2/22/2022
Great saves: Injury in hiding
Doctors share moments, big and small, when things could have gone wrong but went right. Dr. Kimberly Fernandes talks about the digging sometimes needed to uncover the full picture of an injury. - 2/22/2022
Torontonians walk by the home the first Canadian-born Black doctor every day
In 1861, he received a practise licence from the Medical Board of Upper Canada, making him the first Black physician ever born in Canada. - 2/22/2022
How do you retain your best pharmacy staff?
We have all experienced various aspects of change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our lives have altered in ways we had never imagined. Our experience and relationship with our environment have become more tense and cautious. Our faces are half covered to prevent infection and our fear of COVID-19 infection dictates the way we behave. When it comes to business, how has this pandemic changed the pharmacy labour force scene? - 2/22/2022
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