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- 10/19/2020
Federal health minister urges Alberta not to close its injectable opioid agonist treatment program
Notably, the health minister's call to reconsider comes a week after a patient group hitherto benefitting from the program filed a lawsuit seeking am injunction to stop its cancellation. - 10/19/2020
Usual 15-minute wait time after flu vaccine can be reduced if certain conditions met
National Advisory Committee on Immunization issues recommendations on duration of observation period after influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic. - 10/19/2020
Parking garage flu-shot clinic ordered to shut down for Vancouver bylaw breach
The City of Vancouver, however, ordered the clinic to shut the operation down in 30 days because it didn't have the landlord's permission and wasn't allowed to be using that particular space. - 10/18/2020
Medical cannabis users more likely to seek guidance from friends, family and online than from a pharmacist
The survey of 1,000 Canadians found they most commonly use medical cannabis for anxiety disorder, depression, and insomnia. - 10/18/2020
UCP members pass resolution at AGM calling for privately funded healthcare option
The policy resolution was one of 30 that members approved during voting on Saturday, but it passed with the slimmest majority.