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- 10/2/2019
Ontario pharmacists not giving HD flu shots again in 2019-20
After much speculation, Ontario pharmacists will not be able to order the Fluzone High-Dose (HD) vaccine for adults aged 65 and older again this year. - 10/2/2019
Seniors Day a reminder to do more as flu season approaches
National Seniors Day happened on October 1, and an event in Toronto focused on preparations for the coming flu season given the high risks for hospitalization and death among older adults. - 10/2/2019
Seniors in B.C. can register for high-dose flu shot
The B.C. chapter of the Canadian Association for Retired Persons (CARP) is partnering with pharmacies to help make the high-dose flu vaccine more readily available for its members. - 10/2/2019
Edmonton medical clinic employee fined after admitting to health data breaches
An office assistant has been fined for snooping into two people's health records while she was an employee at an Edmonton medical clinic. - 10/1/2019
Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24% less per hour than male peers: study
The research found women perform far fewer of the highest-paid primary procedures, and are often driven towards less lucrative specializations - 10/1/2019
Doctors and medical students across Canada march in climate strikes
Healthcare professionals joined hundreds of thousands of Canadians to highlight the growing threat of climate change