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- 8/16/2021
University of New Brunswick study outlines time, savings benefits of pharmacists giving more types of vaccines
A study by researchers from the University of New Brunswick posits that if the province allowed pharmacists to give two types of vaccine that they do now, it would save doctors enough time to see almost 3,000 more patients. - 8/16/2021
Syphilis cases in Alberta reaching 'horrifying' levels
The 2020 numbers represent the highest case count in 70 years. - 8/16/2021
The CMA's misguided changes
Dr. Granger Avery, a past-president of the Canadian Medical Association, outlines the concerns he and colleagues have that the changes members of the CMA are being asked to vote on this Sunday will permanently make the CMA less democratic. - 8/15/2021
Newfoundland and Labrador doctor shortage: the international factor
Originally from Ghana, Dr. Kweku Dankwa was working at the Walter Reed military hospital in Washington, D.C., when he made the decision to move to Canada. He says he chose St. Anthony because administrators there were the first to respond to a number of applications he sent out. - 8/15/2021
We studied how to reduce airborne COVID spread in hospitals. Here’s what we learnt
We’ve read recent expert commentaries about dealing with COVID-19 that mention paying attention to indoor ventilation. But rarely do these specify what exactly can and should be done in our existing hospital buildings. - 8/15/2021
Reopening and restriction update province by province
Here's a look at what reopening plans look like across the country.