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- 12/5/2021
PMHx: The extra-billing crisis
The adoption of the CHA in 1984 led to the Ont. doctors strike of 1986. - 12/5/2021
Canada to manufacture Merck COVID-19 antivirals if regulator approves
The drug company has invested $19 million to scale up production of its antiviral drug, molnupiravir, at Thermo Fisher Scientific's facility in Whitby, Ont. - 12/5/2021
Supporter of self-declared 'queen of Canada' arrested after alleged threats to healthcare workers
In a truly bizarre case, a woman claiming to be commander-in-chief of Canada is making Youtube videos calling on her supporters to kill medical professionals vaccinating children against COVID-19. - 12/5/2021
Manitoba Health says mother and three year old given COVID-19 vaccine by mistake
The department says in a statement that the error happened Nov. 24 in Brandon, which is located in the Prairie Mountain Health region in western Manitoba. - 12/5/2021
Physician included in NASA's newly selected astronauts
The space agency introduced the six men and four women during a ceremony in Houston, home to Mission Control and the astronaut corps. - 12/5/2021
NYC to impose vaccine mandate on private sector employers
The move by Mayor Bill de Blasio comes as cases are climbing again in the U.S. and the worrisome but little-understood omicron variant is gaining a toehold in New York and elsewhere around the country. - 12/5/2021
6 solutions from Canadian doctors to the physician shortage
Canada continues to have a physician shortage. Here Canadian doctors outline ways to improve the access challenges in this country. - 12/5/2021
Why do people choose to become ‘helping’ professionals?
Retired psychiatrist Dr. Henry Olders has a theory about what motivates people to aim to become doctors as a career. - 12/5/2021
Federal government says Canada border testing contracts worth up to $631 million
The federal government has awarded three companies with contracts worth up to $631 million for COVID-19 border testing and other screening services. - 12/5/2021
Alberta surgeon handed 4-month suspension for hanging noose on operating room door
In January, Dr. Wessels was found guilty of unprofessional conduct by the college, but the decision did not determine that the doctor was motivated by racism.