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- 10/26/2021
Infographic: Is it flu...or something completely different?
As pharmacists ramp up their flu shot campaigns, patients will understandably want to know if some of the symptoms they may be experiencing are the flu...or something else. - 10/26/2021
Walking can help mild to moderate postpartum depression symptoms: study
As little as 15 minutes a day of brisk walking could help many women who struggle with postpartum depression, according to a study from Western University. - 10/26/2021
'Black list' of family doctors: Legault accused of interference
Quebec's opposing party is accusing premier François Legault of "interference" after he said Tuesday that he had in hand a blacklist of family doctors who don't work enough for his liking. - 10/26/2021
NLMA setting 'drop dead' date for members to vote on current deal with province after walking away from negotiations
Recently, the association walked away from the negotiating table with the province after 10 months of talks. - 10/26/2021
The psychological harassment of FPs by government
With the Quebec government looking like it is about to crackdown on family doctors it says don't serve enough patients, Dr. Vincent Demers argues his government at least is engaging in psychological harassment. - 10/26/2021
New Brunswick Medical Society reaches tentative physician services master agreement with province
The last such agreement expired March 31, 2020. - 10/26/2021
Make your voice heard: CMA national physician health survey
This year's iteration of the organization's annual survey is open until Nov. 15. - 10/25/2021
'Complacency, convenience, conspiracy:' Rural Albertans overrepresented in hospitals
In at least 19 out of 63 municipalities in northern and southern Alberta, on average, 55% of residents have rolled up their sleeves for just one dose. - 10/25/2021
How I talk to patients requesting exemption letters
Dr. Adam Chen—who loves to find ways to simplify FPs workload—offers up his thoughts on how to handle patients requesting COVID vaccine and mask exemptions. - 10/25/2021
Saskatchewan preparing rollout of COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children
The province says it is expecting to receive about 112,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children ages five to 11, enough to give all eligible children in the province a first dose.