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- 9/8/2019
B.C. government expands biosimilar drugs says health minister
The British Columbia government says it's expanding its substitute drug program to include 1,700 patients with diseases such as Crohn's and colitis. - 9/8/2019
Canadian officials monitor reports of vaping linked illnesses in the U.S.
Health authorities in Canada are closely monitoring increasing reports in the United States of respiratory illnesses in hundreds of people, mostly teenagers, potentially linked to vaping. - 9/8/2019
The big two-tier debate
Up until 2010, the private-public debate regularly roiled CMA annual meetings - 9/8/2019
The landmark GINA changes for mild asthma management
How do you explain the landmark change in the GINA (Global Initiative to Asthma) 2019 guidelines for all adults and adolescents including those with mild asthma now to receive inhaled anti-inflammatory treatment? - 9/5/2019
Successful drone delivery of medications first in Canada
Home delivery is nothing new to pharmacy but London Drugs is the first to successfully test a high tech mode of delivery—delivery by drone. - 9/5/2019
N95 respirators no more effective than surgical masks for preventing workplace-acquired influenza in outpatient settings
Study finds no significant difference in the incidence of lab-confirmed influenza among outpatient healthcare workers using N95 respirators versus medical masks