As demand for first vaccine doses plateaus, our focus becomes reaching the vaccine hesitant. The extra effort expended to convince those patients will be well worth it for all of us.
Rapid testing is a cornerstone of responding to the COVID-19 crisis. With 11,000 community pharmacies located throughout the country, pharmacies are a logical place to distribute rapid tests.
We all need a break from this year. Send us your photos: Puppies, kittens, baby goats and ponies. Sunsets, snowstorms, gardens, cityscapes and friends. We want to see them all!
After resigning from her position as officer of Indigenous health with the CFMS over concerns about how Indigenous healthcare experiences were treated, Santanna Hernandez decided to run for president of the CFMS—and won on July 11.
We need a sophisticated way to track what vaccines people have received, and when, so that we are equipped to respond to changes in disease virulence in a measured and proportionate manner.
If elected, the provincial Tories will pay doctors who have practised for 15 years or longer up to $15,000 a year in matching RRSP contributions, while new doctors with less than five years' experience get $5,000 a year, even if they don't put anything into their RRSP.
