Cultural Competence

QUIZ: How much do you know about Legionnaire's disease?

Test your knowledge on legionellosis, an infectious disease with a high mortality rate.
Politicians with the final say? Alberta proposes changes to Public Health Act

In August, several health charges were dropped against an Edmonton-area pastor and church as well as a central Alberta man who hosted a rodeo in protest of COVID-19 restrictions.
‘Political preferences’ played role in N.B. COVID decisions, says top medical officer

Dr. Jennifer Russell made the comments on Tuesday to a legislature committee.
Dr. Preston Smith appointed inaugural dean of P.E.I.’s new medical school

The school plans to open in 2025 with 20 medical students
Case report: Flaky foot

A patient at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic reluctantly reveals an aggravated case of athlete's foot.
Canada expands drug strategy to prevent more overdoses, provide additional services

The drug landscape has changed with an increasingly toxic supply since the Canadian Drugs and Substances Strategy was first developed in 2016, Health Canada said Monday.
Are mites responsible for vitiligo?

Researchers have discovered that exposure to dust mites could be the triggering factor for this autoimmune disease in some patients
The third-year question: You don’t want to read this if you have made up your mind

We need to discuss values that I think we all share. We all understand the problems. We all care about the best outcome.

Five ways that relief pharmacy work has made me a better pharmacist