COVID-19

Having pharmacy technicians conduct medication histories remotely is a good alternative to in-person patient interviews, shows new research.

Six Nations of the Grand River has regularly reported among the highest per capita COVID-19 rates in Ontario.

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Medicago announced Tuesday that its two-dose vaccine was 71% effective at preventing COVID-19 infection in a large, late-stage study that included several variants including the delta variant.

The guidance against the use of convalescent plasma, a component of blood that is rich in antibodies, was published in the British Medical Journal.

Doctors Manitoba has released its monthly statistical rundown, which says the number of people waiting for cardiac, knee and other surgeries has grown by more than 2,000 since last month.

It's too soon to know how likely it is that omicron will spread more efficiently than delta, or, if it does, how fast it might take over.

The COVID-19 Science Advisory Table says public health measures and increased vaccination are needed to reduce virus transmission as cases rise in most public health units.