COVID-19

Modelling suggests COVID pandemic's fifth wave could be Saskatchewan's worst

Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab says hospitalizations and cases have plateaued at a high rate.
CMA urges federal government, social media companies to protect healthcare workers from harassment

Online harassment against healthcare workers has not only increased but also escalated in severity over recent weeks and months, said association president Dr. Katharine Smart.
In these catastrophic times: Doctors of BC president's message

I struggle to find the right words for yet another disaster that has befallen our province.
Feds to announce approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids on Friday

It is also set to announce the easing of some COVID-19 measures at the Canadian border.
‘Off-label’ use is common in medicine. Why are the COVID-19 vaccines any different?

A bioethicist and a philosopher explore how prohibiting off-label use of COVID-19 vaccines in kids departs from ethical and legal norms.
Feds set to lift certain testing requirements for travellers returning to Canada after short trips

It’s not yet clear when exactly the restriction will be lifted.
Manitoba docs press officials on why there is no plan to keep school properly ventilated
How to give kids and their parents the best in-pharmacy COVID shot experience possible

Plenty of kids are likely heading for your pharmacy for their COVID-19, and soon. Are you ready for these petite patients?

Ontario students to take home 5 rapid COVID tests over winter break