Health Canada seven to 10 days from decision on Pfizer antiviral drugIt's still unclear when shipments will start or how much Canada will get at first as supply issues for the American-made drug have made it incredibly hard to get even in the United States, where it was authorized before Christmas. Long COVID: For the 1 in 10 patients who become long-haulers, COVID-19 has lasting effects In Canada, a conservative estimate is that long COVID has affected 100,000 to 150,000 people so far, although the studies assessing prevalence have serious methodologic flaws. Hospitalizations may have peaked for COVID in Montreal area: public health institute Anxiety disorders quiz Take our clinical quiz and see how you do compared to your colleagues. Provinces clamour for rapid tests while feds struggle to deliver millions promised Ontario to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses to immunocompromised Ontarians Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the province has already started giving out fourth doses in long-term care homes, retirement homes and other congregate settings. Mammograms and boosters a bad combo: Ontario doc reminds patients about potential for swollen lymph nodes The doctor notes the rule of thumb to wait six weeks doesn't apply if the mammogram is for diagnostic purposes as opposed to a routine check. Alberta premier says he won't follow Quebec plan to levy fee on COVID-19 unvaccinated ICU doctor launches fundraiser to treat frontline staff to restaurant meals An Ottawa critical care physician reboots an initiative to give medical staff and local restaurants a boost. Hand sanitizers often contain at least one common allergen Start of the pandemic and the increased use of hand sanitizers saw rise in hand dermatitis in people who had never had eczema before. First Previous 167 168 169 170 171 Next Last