ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/29/2020
It’s time to knock down the hurdles and standardize pharmacy workflows
There is so much variability in the practice of pharmacy that it can feel like you’re jumping hurdles when trying to complete a prescription. How prescriptions look, how they are received and which form of medication to use are just some of the factors we consider when processing each prescription. - 3/29/2020
Hospitals, provinces preparing to fill gaps in service if doctors taken out of work
Ontario has reported 91 healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19; Quebec has reported 46 cases - 3/29/2020
Four Canadian COVID-19 randomized controlled trials
Canadian researchers, in close collaboration with their international counterparts, are starting to conduct high-quality research on therapies to treat and prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), to help Canadians and people around the world. - 3/28/2020
Canada will make sure Chinese masks for health workers meet quality standards: Trudeau
The Dutch government is recalling around 600,000 defective masks that were recently shipped from China - 3/28/2020
Health Canada clarifies face mask issues, including use beyond expiry date
During the COVID-19 outbreak, N95 respirators and surgical/medical masks can be used beyond their expiry date as long as certain conditions are met - 3/27/2020
ER tales: Local transmission
The difference between advice to self-isolate for 14 days and being told to stay home for 7 days could make all the difference - 3/26/2020
Coronavirus 'cures' for $170 and other hoaxes: Why some people believe them
What challenges might conspiratorial thinking, circulated online and in popular media, present to public health advocates in the coming year?